Teaching Assistant, Information Systems

Teaching Assistant Position

Primary Duties

• Assist instructors with Information Systems-related courses.
• Collaborate with instructors in preparing course materials.
• Set up course technology, including software applications, student accounts, and servers.
• Lead recitations and assist in laboratories and classroom lectures.
• Grade student work using instructor-provided rubrics or answer keys.
• Proctor exams and hold office hours.
• Moderate discussions and maintain course materials on Canvas.
• Contribute to educational and outreach events.
• Perform other tasks assigned by the Information Systems Area Head or delegate.

Profile Sought

• Demonstrable knowledge of application development, databases, web development, and IT project management.
• Proficiency in application programming in Python and R is highly desirable.
• Candidates will be evaluated on academic achievement and prior experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or a related field.
• Master's degree is desirable but not required.
• Strong technical skills, especially in programming.
• Prior experience working with students, especially guiding student technical projects.
• Good communication skills and strong social skills.
• Candidates must reside in Qatar.

Appointment Details

• This is an entry-level, full-time position.
• The appointment starts August 15, 2026, and ends June 30.
• The position remains open until August 15.

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