6 Lab Assistant jobs in Qatar

Overview

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is dedicated to fulfilling Georgetown University’s mission of promoting intellectual, ethical and spiritual understanding through serious and sustained discourse among people of different faiths, cultures, and beliefs. Embodying this spirit, Georgetown’s Qatar campus undertakes education, research, and service to advance knowledge and provide students and the community with a holistic educational experience that produces global citizens committed to the service of humankind. We demonstrate the values of Georgetown University and seek to build upon the world-class reputation of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, and work with our partner, Qatar Foundation, in its endeavors to achieve the Qatar National Vision 2030.

Requirements

This is a one-year, term position scheduled for 30 hours per week, supporting a research project on Qatar’s maritime sector resilience. The role includes data collection, literature reviews, workshop coordination, and assisting with publication preparation.

Responsibilities Provide comprehensive research support aligned with the project's focus on enhancing Qatar's maritime sector resilience, contributing to data collection, analysis, and documentation processes.

Contribute to literature reviews and participate in groundwork for publication preparations, collaborating closely within a team setting to achieve research goals.

Contribute to the organization and running of workshops and other types of external engagement.

Participate in collaborative efforts including facilitating various project tasks that enhance understanding of Qatar's maritime sector resilience and other similar duties, as assigned.

Other duties, as assigned.

Key Activities Actively participate in gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing primary data and secondary literature to support research objectives.

Organize and manage collected research materials for ease of access and reference.

Assist in identifying, reviewing, and obtaining consent agreements from interviewees while organizing and hosting end-user training seminars.

Conduct interviews, analyze findings, and integrate these insights into ongoing research efforts while providing support in organizing and hosting workshops.

Support project leader in hosting workshops and other events, ensuring their smooth execution.

Provide assistance, where required, in managing and administering the project’s budget and logistics.

Set up and manage a cloud-based content management software for the storage of non-confidential data, ensuring secure and accessible data management.

Knowledge and Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.

Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to work and solve problems independently.

Proficiency in basic research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative approaches.

Eagerness to apply and develop skills in a practical setting.

Effective communication and collaboration abilities, enabling productive engagement with the team.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, PC, and internet applications.

Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in international relations, security studies, regional studies or a related field.

Master’s degree is preferred.

Experience At least 1 year of relevant work experience as a researcher in scholarly and academic research projects at an academic institution is preferred.

Previous role in academic initiatives or other activities emphasizing critical thinking, analytical skills, or collaborative teamwork.

Experience with online information databases and other research tools.

Prior engagement or coursework in research-related projects, demonstrating a proactive approach and readiness to contribute to project objectives.

Submission Guidelines

Please note that to be considered as an applicant for any position at Georgetown University in Qatar, you must submit a resume / CV for each position of interest. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.

EEO Statement

GU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic.

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Job Purpose

• Perform a range of standard medical laboratory tests, plan the maintenance of laboratory facilities and equipment, and coordinate activities related to calibration of technical equipment.

Job Context & Major Challenge(s)

• Deals with standard medical laboratory tests, routine clinical cases, and problems that arise daily to uncover diseases.
• Operate complex electronic analytical equipment, computers, and precision instruments.
• Use technical judgment to ensure test validity including recollection and retesting samples that may be followed or contaminated.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Plan day-to-day activities of the laboratory services, including program management, resources management, time allocation and scheduling, with the aim of reducing waste and optimizing the resources.
• Develop auditable and traceable quality standards and programs for laboratory operations.
• Ensure compliance of laboratory methodologies, protocols, and techniques with the developed quality standards in line with accredited standards, safety, and environmental regulations, and other applicable and standards.
• Perform quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and standard solutions.
• Collect and process samples for a variety of routine clinical laboratory tests.
• Conduct analyses of various specimens collected from patients in compliance with the requirements of the quality system for the test being performed.
• Validate, calculate, and tabulate test results to ensure testing meets quality control requirements.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, following established procedures.
• Order stock and control inventory to ensure adequate supply of sampling and analysing materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory technology.
• Valid primary license from the country of origin & should be eligible for license from Licensing authority in the State of Qatar to practice the profession.

Knowledge and/or Experience

• 4 years' experience in medical laboratory work.
• Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory equipment, instrumentation and terminology used in the clinical laboratory.

Job Purpose

Perform a range of standard medical laboratory tests, plan the maintenance of laboratory facilities and equipment, and coordinate activities related to calibration of technical equipment.

Job Context & Major Challenge(s)

• Deals with standard medical laboratory tests, routine clinical cases, and problems that arise daily to uncover diseases.
• Operate complex electronic analytical equipment, computers, and precision instruments.
• Use technical judgment to ensure test validity including recollection and retesting samples that may be followed or contaminated.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Plan day-to-day activities of the laboratory services, including program management, resources management, time allocation and scheduling, with the aim of reducing waste and optimizing the resources.
• Develop auditable and traceable quality standards and programs for laboratory operations.
• Ensure compliance of laboratory methodologies, protocols, and techniques with the developed quality standards in line with accredited standards, safety, and environmental regulations, and other applicable and standards.
• Perform quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and standard solutions.
• Collect and process samples for a variety of routine clinical laboratory tests.
• Conduct analyses of various specimens collected from patients in compliance with the requirements of the quality system for the test being performed.
• Validate, calculate, and tabulate test results to ensure testing meets quality control requirements.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, following established procedures.
• Order stock and control inventory to ensure adequate supply of sampling and analysing materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory technology.
• Valid primary license from the country of origin & should be eligible for license from Licensing authority in the State of Qatar to practice the profession.

Knowledge and / or Experience

• 4 years' experience in medical laboratory work.
• Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory equipment, instrumentation and terminology used in the clinical laboratory.

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Research Assistant- IoT and AI for Livestock Monitoring and Management

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Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The university houses 5 colleges: The College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students’ skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally.

Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The university houses 5 colleges: The College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students’ skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally.

With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination of choice for applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences that incorporate innovative learning technologies. Our aim is to enhance students’ skills and help develop talented graduates who can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar’s National Vision 2030 a reality.

The Applied Research, Innovation and Economic Development Directorate of UDST invites applications for the position of Research Assistant- IoT and AI to work on project Q-Cattle, an integrated AI and IoT framework for sustainable livestock management to increase the efficiency of milk and meat production in Qatari Market.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and integrate IoT-based sensor systems for monitoring livestock health, behavior, and environmental impact into a unified platform.
• Support the creation, refinement, and deployment of AI-driven predictive models on embedded systems such as ESP32 and Raspberry Pi to collect, process, and send data to the cloud.
• Monitor real-time data acquisition processes, ensuring data quality, integrity, and seamless synchronization with cloud storage.
• Design, implement, and test a comprehensive dashboard for intuitive data visualization, real-time notifications, and actionable insights for livestock management.
• Analyze historical and real-time data using advanced processing techniques to extract meaningful insights and enable proactive decision-making.
• Draft high-quality research outputs, including Q1 and Q2 journal papers, white papers, book chapters, and technical documentation, showcasing methodologies, findings, and innovations.
• Develop and optimize software and algorithms eligible for copyright and patent protection, focusing on AI models, data analysis tools, and system integration.
• Collaborate with industry partners and stakeholders to implement IoT and AI-driven solutions, conduct farm-based assessments, and evaluate real-world applications of the system.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills: Essential:

• Bachelor, Master or P.hD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• Knowledge of IoT systems, sensor integration, and data processing pipelines.
• Proficiency in AI/ML tools and techniques, especially in predictive modeling.
• Familiarity with livestock farming or agricultural technologies.
• Experience in data visualization and dashboard development (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or custom platforms).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Preferred:

• Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and industry partners.
• Knowledge of environmental metrics and greenhouse gas monitoring.
  
  

Competencies:

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to research ethics and quality.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Seniority level

• Seniority level Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type Temporary

Job function

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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University of Doha for Science & Technology Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The university houses 5 colleges: The College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students’ skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally. Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The university houses 5 colleges: The College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students’ skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally.

With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination of choice for applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences that incorporate innovative learning technologies. Our aim is to enhance students’ skills and help develop talented graduates who can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar’s National Vision 2030 a reality.

The Applied Research, Innovation and Economic Development Directorate of UDST invites applications for the position of Research Assistant- IoT and AI to work on project Q-Cattle, an integrated AI and IoT framework for sustainable livestock management to increase the efficiency of milk and meat production in Qatari Market.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and integrate IoT-based sensor systems for monitoring livestock health, behavior, and environmental impact into a unified platform. Support the creation, refinement, and deployment of AI-driven predictive models on embedded systems such as ESP32 and Raspberry Pi to collect, process, and send data to the cloud. Monitor real-time data acquisition processes, ensuring data quality, integrity, and seamless synchronization with cloud storage. Design, implement, and test a comprehensive dashboard for intuitive data visualization, real-time notifications, and actionable insights for livestock management. Analyze historical and real-time data using advanced processing techniques to extract meaningful insights and enable proactive decision-making. Draft high-quality research outputs, including Q1 and Q2 journal papers, white papers, book chapters, and technical documentation, showcasing methodologies, findings, and innovations. Develop and optimize software and algorithms eligible for copyright and patent protection, focusing on AI models, data analysis tools, and system integration. Collaborate with industry partners and stakeholders to implement IoT and AI-driven solutions, conduct farm-based assessments, and evaluate real-world applications of the system.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills:

Essential:

Bachelor, Master or P.hD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. Knowledge of IoT systems, sensor integration, and data processing pipelines. Proficiency in AI/ML tools and techniques, especially in predictive modeling. Familiarity with livestock farming or agricultural technologies. Experience in data visualization and dashboard development (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or custom platforms). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and industry partners. Knowledge of environmental metrics and greenhouse gas monitoring.

Competencies:

Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong commitment to research ethics and quality. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Seniority level

Seniority level Entry level Employment type

Employment type Temporary Job function

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Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor- Chemical Engineering

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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (Maintenance Engineering-Associate Professor /Assistant Professor)

Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor- Construction Engineering

Lead DS (Data Scientist) Bangkok based, Relocation provided

Lead Data Science (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)

Research Assistant Professor (Working Title - Engineering Assistant Professor) Robotics and Autonomous Systems - Mechanical Engineering Program

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