Research Project Manager

To oversee and manage the research projects over several research lines for the research center

• Participates in setting the research plans and research targets of the center
• Monitors progress of all research projects in the center
• Acts as a technical focal point for all research projects in the center
• Participates in identifying new projects and new funding sources, prepares budgets and offers for new opportunities
• Assists the director in research resources utilization and load distribution planning
• Leads the tender/award process to submit efficient offers/budgets to center customers
• Facilitates communication with academic and research Principle Investigators and their teams
• Works closely with internal scientific, facilities, purchasing, business and legal teams members to ensure project timelines and goals have been communicated and coordinated
• Organizes and manages logistics and resources for projects so services are provided effectively, efficiently and timely
• Develops and implements project management practices and aspects such as project planning, developing project specific milestones and timelines, project tracking and reporting on goals and deliverables to all project stakeholders
• Maintains relationships with other customers regionally and internationally
• Responsible for anticipating and resolving project timeline and resource conflicts
• Observe work in progress to insure that procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications
• Provides regular reports on projects status
• Preparation of various types presentations regarding the center research projects as needed and assigned
• Participate in recruitment of research staff, their evaluation and professional development
• Perform other tasks and duties that may be occasionally required in order to meet the requirements of the role and the aims of the University

Qualifications

• Masters degree in science, business, or related field is required, PhD preferred.
• Proficiency in Arabic and English, both verbal and written, is necessary.
• Strong knowledge and experience with qualitative methods designs (collect, record, and analyze data)
• Strong knowledge in preparing research proposals and submitting funding applications
• Teach courses in the area of expertise
• At least 5 years experience working in a scientific environment with progressive responsibilities for projects

Required Documents Non Academic:

• Curriculum Vitae with cover letter.

• Experience Certificates.

• At least three references including contact numbers and email addresses.

• Highest Academic Qualification.

Benefits Non Academic:

• Competitive tax-free salary.

• Housing allowance in accordance with HRM Law.

• Annual air tickets for candidate and dependents according to QUHR policies.

• Public health care and health insurance to candidate and family members according to QU HR policies.

• Annual leave in accordance with HRM Law.

• End-of-contract indemnity.

How To Apply New Applicant: You need to setup an account with QU Recruitment Online website (https://careers.qu.edu.qa) and complete your personal profile. Once your profile is complete you may use it to apply for an open Position.

Information :

• Company : Qatar University
• Position : Research Project Manager
• Location : Doha
• Country : QA