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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>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 of the University, Georgetown’s Qatar campus undertakes education, research, and service in order 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; 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.</p><br><p><b>Requirements</b></p><br><p>Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), located in Doha, is seeking an experienced and strategic financial leader to serve as its <b>Director of Finance</b>.</p><br><p>Key Accountabilities:</p><br><ul><li>In close consultation with the COO, help oversee the execution GU-Q’s financial management strategy.</li><li>Oversee and manage the following functions: general accounting including accounts payable and accounts receivable, payroll approvals, procurement including development and negotiation of contracts, treasury operations, as well as student financial services.</li><li>Manage and coordinate all fiscal reporting requirements for GU-Q, including coordination of all audit activities.</li><li>Ensure all monthly and year-end accounting activities are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.</li><li>Coordinate all quarterly and yearly budgeting activities.</li></ul><p>Key Activities:</p><br><ul><li>Ensure that all GU-Q programs and activities are carried out in accordance with the Qatar Foundation (QF) agreement.</li><li>In close collaboration with the COO, provide leadership in financial policy formulation, revenue and expenditure management, and capital budget management.</li><li>Develop, communicate, manage and provide guidance to faculty and staff on university financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Establish the annual planning and budget process and incorporate planning parameters to develop 5-year financial plans at the department level.</li><li>Ensure adequate controls are in place and substantiating documentation is approved to ensure compliance with audits, regulatory and/or reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide support in major contract negotiations, acquisitions, and/or joint venture opportunities.</li><li>Oversee student financial services, procurement and payment, and treasury operations, including foreign gift and contracts reporting to the GU Office of Compliance for Department of Education reporting.</li><li>Develop a financial framework and model for managing all assets and liabilities of the organization over the useful life of those assets and liabilities.</li><li>Collaborate with appropriate University divisions to evaluate, plan, and deploy the use of technology and related processes to advance the mission of the University.</li><li>Liaise with appropriate units to ensure pre- and post-award compliance with sponsor and university requirements.</li><li>Serve as a liaison with the Main Campus Finance Office, GU-Q HR, the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Sponsored Programs, Internal Audit and other appropriate departments at GU-Q or GU-DC.</li><li>Develop and maintain adequate financial forecasting models.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Manage and oversee the work of staff, including setting and reviewing performance objectives, and identifying training and development needs.</li><li>Liaise with Human Resources to manage recruitment, hiring, onboarding and offboarding of direct reports, as required.</li><li>Respond to urgent requests and concerns via email, texts, and phone calls outside of normal working hours.</li><li>Other similar duties, as assigned.</li></ul><p>Knowledge and Skills:</p><br><ul><li>Knowledge &amp; Understanding of GAAP, GAAS, FASB, and GASB.</li><li>Knowledge of process improvement and security best practices.</li><li>Knowledge of accounting and financial information system technology, including web-based applications.</li><li>Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office.</li><li>Ability to present a service-oriented approach in a highly-regulated and compliance-driven environment.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, management, finance or business administration.&nbsp;</li><li>Master’s degree is preferred.</li><li>CPA certification is preferred.</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><br><ul><li>7+ years’ of progressively responsible management experience, preferably in a large, complex institution of higher education.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership interpreting and applying federal and fiscal policies, regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li>Experience in providing leadership to a diverse staff.</li><li>Experience evaluating and making improvements in internal controls.</li></ul><p><b><u>Expatriate Benefits and Relocation Support</u></b></p><br><p>GU-Q offers a highly competitive expatriate benefits package including a monthly transportation and home leave travel allowance, worldwide health insurance, and generous private school tuition support for accompanying children, along with other benefits.</p><br><p>Relocating to a new country can be a significant undertaking, and GU-Q is committed to providing comprehensive relocation support. This includes assistance with visa processing, arranging travel to Qatar, fully furnished temporary accommodation, transportation upon arrival, and campus orientation, helping new employees and their families settle into life in Qatar and the GU-Q community.</p><br><p><span><b>Current Georgetown Employees:</b></span></p><br><p><span>If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (</span>gms.georgetown.edu<span>) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown.</span></p><br><p><span><b>Submission Guidelines:</b></span></p><br><p><span>Please note that in order to be considered 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.</span></p><br><p><span>Need Assistance:</span></p><br><p>Need some assistance with the application process? Contact us at guqhr@georgetown.edu.</p><br><p><span>EEO Statement:</span></p><br><p><span>GU is an </span><u>Equal Opportunity Employer</u><span>. 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, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic </span><u>protected by law</u><i>.</i></p><br><p><span>Benefits:</span></p><br><p><span>Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at</span>https://benefits.georgetown.edu<span>or view the online interactive benefits guide</span><span>for more information.</span></p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>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 of the University, Georgetown’s Qatar campus undertakes education, research, and service in order 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; 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.</p><br><p><b>Requirements</b></p><br><p><b><span>GU-Q is seeking three (3) On-Call Events Coordinators.</span></b></p><br><p><span>The role will provide practical operational support across all stages of event delivery, from preparation and setup through to on-site coordination and event breakdown. It will work closely with the Events team, internal departments, external vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure events run smoothly and that guests have a positive experience.</span></p><br><p><span>On-Call Events Coordinators will be needed for blocks of time between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., with availability to cover evening and weekend shifts as needed. The anticipated start date is August/September. </span><span>Training will be provided for 1-2 days and working periods will be identified and agreed to in advance, dependent upon need and availability.</span></p><br><p><i>Note: </i><b>As this part-time position is based in Doha, Qatar and offers no relocation assistance, GU-Q is looking for locally based candidates only. This is a non-sponsored, part-time position that requires all applicants to already have the necessary sponsorship to live and work in Qatar.</b></p><br><p>Key Accountabilities</p><br><ul><li>Support on-site event management, including event setup, registration, guest assistance, and overall event logistics.</li><li>Provide seamless event support during scheduled time blocks, which may include evenings and weekends.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to successfully execute events, with responsibilities primarily focused on day-of event operations, including setup, guest interactions, catering management, and post-event cleanup.</li></ul><p><br>Key Activities</p><br><ul><li>Execute a variety of events and meetings, focusing on day-of event activities, including setup, guest interactions, catering management, and post-event cleanup.</li><li>Perform physical tasks, including extensive walking, pushing carts, and carrying event-related equipment, signage stands, and materials required for event setup and execution.</li><li>Greet guests, manage catering services, and support the smooth operation of events during on-site assignments.</li><li>Provide coverage for evening and weekend shifts as required to meet event schedules and support team operations.</li><li>Attend and complete required training programs to become familiar with event coordination processes and procedures.</li><li>Support the team during high-demand periods, including New Student Orientation, Convocation, conferences, commencement activities, and other busy event weeks.</li><li>Focus primarily on day-of event execution, including setup, guest engagement, catering coordination, and post-event cleanup, with limited involvement in pre-event planning.</li><li>Assist with setting up event spaces and equipment, as well as event breakdown and cleanup activities.</li><li>Support the preparation and distribution of event materials, including invitations, programs, signage, and promotional materials.</li><li>Assist with event registration processes, including managing registration systems, tracking attendee lists, and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Work closely with vendors, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of event-related services and products.</li><li>Perform other similar duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br>Knowledge and Skills</p><br><ul><li>Ability to think quickly and make effective decisions to address changing event needs and unexpected situations.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve challenges efficiently during events.</li><li>Demonstrated resourcefulness and ability to identify practical solutions using available resources.</li><li>Confidence in executing event-related tasks and ensuring successful event outcomes.</li><li>Physical ability to perform manual work, including extensive walking, pushing carts, and carrying equipment and materials.</li><li>Ability to actively participate in event execution, including setting up spaces, greeting guests, managing catering, and supporting event breakdown and cleanup.</li><li>Flexibility to adapt to different event requirements and provide support as needed, with a primary focus on day-of event execution.</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and consensus-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse individuals across cultural and institutional environments.</li><li>Excellent English language communication, writing, presentation, and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Arabic reading, writing, and speaking is preferred.</li></ul><p><br>Qualifications</p><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree.</li></ul><p><br>Experience</p><br><ul><li>Relevant experience in event planning, event coordination, or a similar role, with the ability to execute event-related tasks confidently and efficiently.</li><li>Experience demonstrating problem-solving skills, resourcefulness, and adaptability in dynamic event environments.</li></ul><p><span><b>Current Georgetown Employees:</b></span></p><br><p><span>If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (</span>gms.georgetown.edu<span>) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown.</span></p><br><p><span><b>Submission Guidelines:</b></span></p><br><p><span>Please note that in order to be considered 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.</span></p><br><p><span>Need Assistance:</span></p><br><p>Need some assistance with the application process? Contact us at guqhr@georgetown.edu.</p><br><p><span>EEO Statement:</span></p><br><p><span>GU is an </span><u>Equal Opportunity Employer</u><span>. 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, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic </span><u>protected by law</u><i>.</i></p><br><p><span>Benefits:</span></p><br><p><span>Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at</span>https://benefits.georgetown.edu<span>or view the online interactive benefits guide</span><span>for more information.</span></p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>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 of the University, Georgetown’s Qatar campus undertakes education, research, and service in order 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; 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.</p><br><p><b>Requirements</b></p><br><p>Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is seeking a Teaching Assistant that supports student engagement and academic success by facilitating understanding of course materials through review sessions, and dedicated office hours. Working closely with GU-Q faculty, this role assists with instructional operations, including course management system (LMS) administration, attendance monitoring, exam proctoring, and grading.</p><br><p>As this position is based in Doha, Qatar and offers no relocation assistance, GU-Q is looking for locally based candidates only. The position is temporary and the expected term is August through December 2026.</p><br>Key Accountabilities:<ul><li>Support student engagement with and understanding of course materials through class attendance and interaction, recitation sections, review of materials, feedback to students, coordination with faculty, and consultation with students.</li><li>Develop strategies and expertise in learning facilitation through on-going training, supervision and mentoring as part of an interdisciplinary student success unit.</li></ul>Key Activities:<ul><li>Attend meetings and complete readings for assigned courses.</li><li>Communicate and collaborate with GUQ faculty and OAS staff.</li><li>Participate in relevant OAS training, supervision and mentoring sessions.</li><li>Hold office hours to assist students with course work.</li><li>Assist assigned professors with in-class discussions.</li><li>Assist assigned professors with feedback on student written drafts.</li><li>Assist assigned professors with monitoring class attendance.</li><li>Assist assigned professors with exam proctoring.</li><li>Assist assigned professors with course LMS.</li><li>Assist assigned professors with objective grading, as appropriate.</li><li>Conduct review sessions, as required.</li></ul>Knowledge and Skills:<ul><li>Knowledge of introductory level political philosophy and international relations theory</li><li>Working knowledge of Canvas LMS management.</li><li>Good knowledge of or desire to learn active, adaptive, and experiential learning strategies.</li><li>Creativity, flexibility, and forward thinking, with the ability to inspire others, particularly students.</li><li>Ability to learn and use educational technologies.</li><li>Outstanding interpersonal and consensus-building skills, with the ability to work with diverse individuals across various cultural and institutional environments.</li><li>Intellectual curiosity within one’s field and the higher education landscape.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a discipline relevant to the GU-Q curriculum.</li><li>Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>GU-Q graduates currently enrolled or recently completed post-graduate programs preferred.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Experience as undergraduate tutor, mentor, or academic assistant preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>Superior performance and engagement as an undergraduate student.<p><i>The above statement outlines the general nature of the work performed, but it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of tasks, responsibilities and skills required. It does not preclude the incumbent from being assigned additional duties.</i></p><br><br></li></ul><p><span><b>Current Georgetown Employees:</b></span></p><br><p><span>If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (</span>gms.georgetown.edu<span>) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown.</span></p><br><p><span><b>Submission Guidelines:</b></span></p><br><p><span>Please note that in order to be considered 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.</span></p><br><p><span>Need Assistance:</span></p><br><p>Need some assistance with the application process? Contact us at guqhr@georgetown.edu.</p><br><p><span>EEO Statement:</span></p><br><p><span>GU is an </span><u>Equal Opportunity Employer</u><span>. 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, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic </span><u>protected by law</u><i>.</i></p><br><p><span>Benefits:</span></p><br><p><span>Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at</span>https://benefits.georgetown.edu<span>or view the online interactive benefits guide</span><span>for more information.</span></p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>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 of the University, Georgetown’s Qatar campus undertakes education, research, and service in order 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 </p></div>

The Temporary Instruction Librarian serves as a primary liaison and instructional partner across assigned academic departments, designing and delivering responsive research and information literacy services that align with departmental curricula. This role will cultivate specialized library collections, advance scholarly communication, and develop collaborative outreach programs to enrich the academic and cultural life of the GU-Q community.<br>This is a full-time, temporary position with a duration of up to six months. As this position is based in Doha, Qatar and offers no relocation assistance, GU-Q is looking for locally based candidates only. This is temporary, non-sponsored position that requires all applicants to already have the necessary sponsorship to live and work in Qatar.<br>Key Accountabilities:Lead research sessions across assigned academic programs, aligning library instruction with departmental curriculum needs and delivering responsive services for students, faculty, staff and community researchers. Develop and promote innovative services that support and advance information literacy, scholarly communication and academic excellence across campus. Serve as liaison librarian for assigned subject areas, collaborating with departments to cultivate, evaluate, and build library collections that support curricular and research needs. Support cultural engagement activities by helping design, promote, and implement programs that enrich GU-Q's academic and community life.<br>Key Activities:<br>Research and Instruction Services (50%) Design and deliver instruction sessions, workshops, and course-integrated teaching on information literacy, AI literacy, database use, and research skills. Provide advanced research consultations to faculty, students, and staff across multiple formats (in-person, online, and email). Develop instructional materials and research guides using Springshare products and other content management platforms. Support literature searching, research methodologies, citation management, and critical evaluation of information sources. Help lead information & AI literacy initiatives to promote library resources and services. Provide guidance on the ethical, effective, and discipline-appropriate use of AI in research and learning.<br>Liaison Services and Collection Development (20%) Serve as a liaison to assigned academic departments (e.g., History, Economics, etc.), building strong partnerships with faculty, students, and staff. Promote library services, tools, and resources within liaison areas through targeted outreach and engagement. Evaluate, select, and recommend resources to support teaching and research in assigned liaison areas. Monitor emerging publications and resources from leading publishers and vendors. Regularly gather input from faculty on resource needs and priorities. Assess usage, relevance, and gaps in collections, and collaborate with the acquisitions team on purchasing and renewal decisions.<br>Cultural and Community Engagement (20%) Contribute to the planning and delivery of cultural, scholarly, and community engagement programs, such as speaker series, exhibitions, and thematic events. Support outreach initiatives that enhance the visibility and impact of library services and programs.<br>Professional Development and Service (10%) Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with trends in librarianship, information literacy, AI, and emerging technologies, and subject areas. Contribute to library committees, institutional service, and professional organizations. Participate in cross-departmental initiatives and collaborative projects that advance the Library's strategic priorities.<br>Knowledge and Skills:Demonstrated understanding of academic research processes, information literacy frameworks, instructional design, and scholarly communication (including open access, research impact, data literacy, and citation management). Knowledge of AI and emerging technologies in higher education, including AI-assisted research tools, prompt design fundamentals, and responsible/ethical AI use. Familiarity with research and instructional technologies, including citation management tools (e.g., Zotero, End Note), bibliometric databases (e.g., Scopus, Web of Science), learning management systems (e.g., Canvas), and online tutorial platforms (e.g., Lib Guides). Familiarity with collection development, subject liaison services, reference models (virtual and in-person), and relevant library systems and research databases. Ability to design and deliver effective instruction sessions, workshops, and learning materials, with strong classroom facilitation and public-speaking skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships with faculty, students, and staff in an international academic environment. Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and initiatives.<br>Qualifications:Master's degree from an ALA-accredited program (or international equivalent) in Library and Information Science.<br>Experience:2+ years of professional experience in an academic library. Experience with assessment and evaluation of library instruction and services, using qualitative and quantitative approaches.<br>Current Georgetown Employees:If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (gms.georgetown.edu) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown.<br>Submission Guidelines:Please note that in order to be considered 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.<br>Need Assistance:Need some assistance with the application process? Contact us at guqhr@georgetown.edu.<br>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, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.