Here are the current open positions at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) as listed on their official careers page:
1. Faculty Positions (Open Rank) – College of Health and Life Sciences
- Closing Date: August 25, 2025
- Description: Seeking candidates with expertise in biopsychology, neuroscience, genomic/precision medicine, bioinformatics, or biostatistics. Responsibilities include conducting research, teaching graduate students, and participating in administrative duties.
2. Scientist/Senior Scientist in Applied Climate Research – Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute
- Closing Date: July 30, 2025
- Description: Role involves conducting applied climate research to address environmental challenges, contributing to the institute’s research agenda, and collaborating with stakeholders.
3. Bio-Informatics Specialist – Qatar Biomedical Research Institute
- Closing Date: July 30, 2025
- Description: Responsibilities include analyzing biological data, developing bioinformatics tools, and supporting research projects within the institute.
4. Assistant Professor of Practice (Instructional) – Mechanical Engineering (Engineering Design) – College of Science and Engineering
- Closing Date: July 5, 2025
- Description: Position focuses on teaching engineering design courses, developing curriculum, and mentoring students in mechanical engineering programs.
5. Assistant/Associate Professor – Mechanical Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) – College of Science and Engineering
- Closing Date: July 2, 2025
- Description: Seeking candidates with expertise in biomedical engineering, particularly in areas like biomaterials, biofabrication, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. Responsibilities include research, teaching, and collaboration with healthcare institutions.
6. Faculty Positions (Open Rank) – Information and Computing Technology – College of Science and Engineering
- Closing Date: July 2, 2025
- Description: Inviting applications from candidates specializing in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, or related ICT fields. Duties include teaching, research, and industry collaboration.
7. Faculty Position (Open Rank) – College of Science and Engineering
- Closing Date: June 19, 2025
- Description: Open rank position in the Engineering Management and Decision Sciences division, focusing on logistics and supply chain management. Responsibilities encompass teaching, research, and industry engagement.
8. Faculty Position (Open Rank) – College of Law
- Closing Date: June 19, 2025
- Description: Seeking candidates with expertise in property law and intellectual property law to teach in JD, LL.M., and S.J.D. programs. Role includes research and academic service.
9. Assistant Professor – College of Islamic Studies
- Closing Date: February 4, 2025
- Description: Position in counseling and clinical psychology, focusing on teaching, research, and clinical work related to Muslim mental health and Islamic psychology.
10. Associate Professor – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Closing Date: April 24, 2025
- Description: Role in the Women, Society and Development Program, specializing in women’s and family studies within the Middle Eastern context. Duties include teaching, research, and curriculum development.
11. Laboratory Instructor – College of Science and Engineering
- Closing Date: May 28, 2025
- Description: Responsible for managing laboratory operations in computer engineering fields, including embedded systems, digital design, and AI. Tasks involve preparing experiments, mentoring students, and ensuring lab safety.
