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Research Assistant
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CMUQ welcomes applications for a part-time Research Assistant position in bioethics. The position will support faculty in the Biological Sciences Program in preparing a new bioethics module for an advanced biotechnology undergraduate course. The goal of this module is to encourage students to examine novel biotechnological breakthroughs from their own ethical perspective, reflect on their personal and societal impacts, formulate hypotheses and arguments, and engage in peer discussion.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have at a minimum a Master's degree in bioethics.
Applicants with a strong background in biology or medicine are especially encouraged to apply.
This position is open to candidates who reside in Qatar ONLY.
Application from outside Qatar will not be considered.
Responsibilities:
Working collaboratively with faculty, the researcher will use his/her expertise to research and study novel biomedical breakthroughs to:
- Identify ethical issues/dilemmas presented by new biomedical technologies
- Identify the stakeholders and their prevalence
- Deconstruct the ethical problem (conflict, precedents, worst vs best-case scenarios)
- Propose possible paths for resolution
- Document all research
The position offers an opportunity to contribute to interdisciplinary curriculum development at the intersection of ethics and biotechnology. The position is supported by a grant from the Center for Leadership Studies at CMUP.
Start date: Immediate
Duration: 2 months (Short-term, part-time, ~10 hours per week)
Modality: Fully remote
Salary commensurate with experience and expertise
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.
Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits , take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays , and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access , and much more
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page .
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization? Apply today
Location
Doha, Qatar
Job Function
Researchers
Position Type
Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Full Time/Part time
Part time
Pay Basis
Hourly
More Information:
- Please visit " Why Carnegie Mellon " to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
- Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran .
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Research Assistant
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Overview:
University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied bachelor's and master's degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various fields. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education and more.
With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination for top-notch 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 with the incorporation of innovative technological interventions, to further enhance students' skills and help develop talented graduates that 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 invites applications for the position of Research Assistant to work on of the UDST Quantum Materials Project (ARG
Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will contribute to material preparation and characterization of diverse quantum materials, encompassing transition metal dichalcogenides, innovative superconductors, and two-dimensional ferromagnets. Emphasis will be placed on investigating phase transitions within these materials, as they can be manipulated by external parameters. Special attention will be given to quantum materials with relevance to energy applications, such as superconductors and magnetic materials. Specifically, the prospective candidate will play a key role in advancing research to identify new materials and explore innovative methods to enhance superconducting performance, pushing the boundaries of current technology. Responsibilities include conducting tests using state-of-the-art laboratory equipment. The successful candidate will engage collaboratively with researchers and stakeholders, including local and international collaborators and institutions, in alignment with the goals of the project.
Qualifications:
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's or master's in physics, Material Science and Engineering, or closely related disciplines from a reputable university. Successful candidates should possess a proven record of scholarly achievements and a demonstrated excellence in research. Proficiency in handling equipment's for characterization of materials is a requirement.
Fluency in both written and spoken English is mandatory, while proficiency in written and spoken Arabic is considered an advantageous asset.
Preferable research experiences
Significant experience in material preparation and characterization
A good publication record of the position-related papers published in peer-reviewed journals
Ability to work effectively as a part of a multi-disciplinary research team, and to carry out independent individual research to meet project goals
Advanced written and oral communication skills
Experiences in scientific writing for preparation of scientific papers for publication and presentations for meetings and/or conferences
Outstanding hands-on skills, computational and problem-solving skills, and a high level of analytical ability
Ability to deal with various data collection, analysis, and interpretation
Willingness to cooperate and support other researchers in the research lab
Experience in working with a team of researchers and supervising undergraduate students
Skills
Proficiency in preparation of materials and characterization using state-of-the-art equipments.
Application procedure
The application should include the following:
CV which includes the following:
A complete list of publications
Previous research experiences
Two references who can be approached to write letters of reference/recommendation.
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