{"id":2052,"date":"2025-08-06T11:33:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/?p=2052"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:33:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:33:56","slug":"%f0%9f%8f%9b%ef%b8%8f-hamad-bin-khalifa-university-job-openings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/?p=2052","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Hamad Bin Khalifa University \u2013 Job Openings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>HBKU has opened applications for a range of academic and administrative roles across its various colleges and research centers. Below are the available positions along with brief role descriptions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf93 Academic &amp; Research Positions:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Associate Professor \u2013 College of Humanities and Social Sciences<\/strong><br><em>Deliver lectures, supervise graduate research, and contribute to curriculum development in areas such as linguistics, digital humanities, or translation studies.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bioinformatics Specialist<\/strong><br><em>Conduct research and provide expertise in computational biology, data analysis, and genome sequencing to support biomedical projects.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research Scientist \u2013 Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI)<\/strong><br><em>Lead and support cutting-edge research in areas such as sustainable energy, water desalination, and environmental monitoring.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research Scientist \u2013 GIS, Remote Sensing, and Urban Environmental Resilience<\/strong><br><em>Use geospatial technologies and satellite data to assess urban vulnerability and develop climate-resilient urban systems.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Principal Scientist \/ Researcher \u2013 Sustainable Cooling in Arid Regions<\/strong><br><em>Lead research on advanced and eco-friendly cooling technologies tailored for hot, dry climates with a focus on energy efficiency.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scientific Director \u2013 Neuroscience Research Center<\/strong><br><em>Oversee strategic scientific directions, mentor researchers, and lead collaborative neuroscience projects involving brain health and neurodegenerative diseases.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research Program Manager \u2013 College of Islamic Studies<\/strong><br><em>Manage Islamic finance or public policy-related research programs, ensuring timely deliverables, grant compliance, and publication output.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Researcher \u2013 Diabetes Research Center<\/strong><br><em>Work within a multidisciplinary team to explore innovative approaches to diabetes prevention, genetics, and treatment.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Senior Scientist \u2013 Diabetes Research Center<\/strong><br><em>Lead clinical and translational research focused on diabetes biology, complications, and therapeutic innovation.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Principal Researcher \u2013 Translational Oncology Research Center<\/strong><br><em>Lead and coordinate research on cancer mechanisms, biomarkers, and personalized treatments, bridging lab results with clinical applications.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Senior Scientist \u2013 Translational Oncology Research Center<\/strong><br><em>Develop high-impact cancer studies, secure external funding, and mentor junior scientists in translational medicine.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Principal Researcher \u2013 Diabetes Research Center<\/strong><br><em>Oversee high-level research initiatives in diabetes, collaborating with local and international partners to improve health outcomes.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Associate Professor of Islamic Finance<\/strong><br><em>Teach graduate courses in Islamic finance, banking, and Shariah-compliant financial instruments; engage in scholarly publications and industry engagement.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dean \u2013 College of Humanities and Social Sciences<\/strong><br><em>Provide academic leadership, set strategic goals, and promote interdisciplinary excellence within the college.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddfe Administrative &amp; Compliance Roles:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"15\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Compliance Officer (Qatari Nationals Only)<\/strong><br><em>Ensure institutional compliance with government regulations and university policies; responsible for auditing, monitoring, and reporting.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Digital Communications Specialist (Senior)<\/strong><br><em>Develop and implement digital media strategies, manage HBKU\u2019s online platforms, and engage stakeholders through creative content.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Risk Management Officer<\/strong><br><em>Identify and mitigate institutional risks, ensure best practices in university operations, and support policy development.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Director of Risk and Compliance<\/strong><br><em>Oversee the university\u2019s risk framework, regulatory compliance programs, and internal control systems.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Language Requirements:<\/strong> Proficiency in English is essential. Arabic is an asset for some roles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Location:<\/strong> Doha, Qatar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> Varies by position \u2013 check official HBKU Careers Portal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> Some roles are reserved for Qatari nationals (as noted).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbku.edu.qa\/en\/careers\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hbku.edu.qa\/en\/careers\">Apply Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HBKU has opened applications for a range of academic and administrative roles across its various colleges and research centers. Below are the available positions along with brief role descriptions: \ud83c\udf93 Academic &amp; Research Positions: \ud83e\uddfe Administrative &amp; Compliance Roles: \ud83d\udccc Notes: Apply Now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2053,"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions\/2053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.getforsa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}