Location: Aspire Zone | Doha, Qatar
Position Type: Part-Time
Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Lecturer/Instructor in Design Literacy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design theory and practice, with a passion for educating students about the principles and applications of design in various contexts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging lectures on design fundamentals, history, and contemporary issues.
- Guide students in exploring and applying design principles in practical projects.
- Develop and update course syllabi and learning materials that reflect current trends and innovations in design.
- Provide academic and career guidance to students pursuing careers in design and related fields.
- Mentor students in developing critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills through studio work and independent projects.
- Develop and implement assessment strategies to evaluate student progress and performance.
- Provide constructive feedback on student work, focusing on both technical proficiency and conceptual development.
- Coordinate with the academic administration to ensure alignment with program goals and standards.
- Advocate for inclusive design practices that consider diverse user needs and cultural contexts.
- Teach students the importance of accessibility and ethical considerations in design.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience at the university level.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in design and communication skills.
- Must be fluent in English (Arabic will be an added advantage)
Legal Requirements:
· Must currently reside in Qatar holding a valid Qatari ID
How to Apply:
Please send your CV, cover letter, and portfolio to with subject line as “Design Literacy – Instructor/Lecturer”
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract
Contract length: 06 months
Pay: QAR150.00 - QAR250.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 8 per week
Application Question(s):
- How soon will you be able to join?
- Will you be comfortable working in the evening hours?
- Do you hold a valid Qatari ID?
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
- English fluently (Preferred)
Location:
Application Deadline: 31/10/2024
