Location: | Qatar - Qatar |
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Salary: | Highly competitive compensation package by U.S. academic standards |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 4th September 2025 |
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Expires: | 3rd November 2025 |
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) invites applications for one (1) open-rank teaching faculty position in Computer Science and Data Analytics. The position will support the curriculum for the Science, Technology, and International Affairs (STIA) major, to be offered starting Fall, 2026.
The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field. Scholars in social science with demonstrated experience in the teaching and application of CS and big data analytics/data visualization are also encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching computer science, Python, data analytics, and/or data visualization to undergraduate students of multiple disciplines, including International Economics, International Politics, International History, and Culture and Politics. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic scientist who is able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly to students with varying science backgrounds.
About STIA
Drawing on Georgetown’s expertise across international affairs, public policy, global health, environmental studies and security studies, the School of Foreign Service (SFS) established the Science, Technology and International Affairs (STIA) program in 1992 to educate the next generation of leaders skilled in science and technology, create knowledge that will advance cross-cutting solutions for today’s most pressing issues, and drive innovation at the nexus of science and international affairs. For more information please visit our website: https://stia.georgetown.edu.
Academic Environment and Faculty Support
GU-Q offers a rich academic setting supported by strong institutional resources to enable excellence in teaching and research. Teaching Faculty teach three courses (or 9 credit hours) per semester (a 3-3 load), supported by best-in-class instructional infrastructure. This includes the Global Classroom, which connects students in Doha with peers in Washington, D.C., for live, cross-campus engagement, and access to collaborative research centers such as the Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS).
To advance faculty scholarship and professional development, GU-Q provides:
Compensation and Benefits
GU-Q offers a highly competitive compensation package by U.S. academic standards, along with an exceptional expatriate benefits package that includes:
Application Process
Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should provide a cover letter detailing teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy (no more than 500 words), evidence of teaching excellence (such as recent student course ratings, peer observation reports, etc.), and the names of three scholarly references.
All application materials must be submitted via Georgetown’s online application management system. Faxed or emailed applications will not be accepted. Questions about the online application system should be directed to Ms. Carina Lawson at cl978@georgetown.edu. Queries about the position should be directed to Professor Alexis Antoniades at aa658@georgetown.edu. Please reference “STIA/Computer Science” in the subject line.
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