Job: Coordinator, Research Training
Work Location: Qatar
Organization: Research Administration
Work Days: Sunday-Thursday
Sponsorship Eligibility: No
Classification: Full Time
Posting End Date: 07/21/2026
Position Summary:
The position coordinates research training activities for WMC-Q students and interns, maintaining required documentation, data and reporting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provides administrative support for training programs, including SOP updates, documentation and file access.
- Tracks applications and deadlines and flags anomalies to ensure compliance with division requirements.
- Coordinates schedules, rooms, instructors, information sessions, applications and lab placements for student research programs (PM and Med) and the National Training Programs.
- Supports recruitment, hiring, orientation and placement process as required for different training groups.
- Liaises with the communications team on press releases, social media, and community engagement for research training.
- Gathers and organizes data for training metrics, preparing simple charts, reports, and workflows as directed.
- Coordinate external program delivery across partner institutions (e.g., HMC, Sidra, QU, PHC, EC).
- Distributes program documents and facilitates research training goals by meeting stakeholders and spreading awareness within the local community.
- Provides support to interns, students, volunteers, and trainees and assists in the evaluation process as required.
- Assists with developing, enhancing or testing systems used for research training.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
- 3 – 5 years of related experience
- Prior experience in healthcare or research setup is an added advantage.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Customer-focused with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a challenging environment.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.