Job Position Details


Demonstrator


Plant Sciences

,

College of Agricultural & Marine Science

Only for Omani Nationals

Opening Date

17-03-2024

Closing Date

30-09-2024

Job Category

Academic

Employment Type

Full Time


Specialization

Horticulture

Minimum Experience

Not Applicable

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor

Duties

  1. Keeping abreast of recent developments in the academic field to enhance teaching and research activities within the department.
  2. Implementing the security and safety requirements established by the university to provide a suitable working environment within the department.
  3. Teaching in the field of specialization.
  4. Providing academic guidance to students and providing them with information related to the specialization.
  5. Participating in department and college council meetings and engaging in the activities of internal and external committees as requested.
  6. Contributing to scientific research, providing scientific consultations, and attending conferences and scientific seminars in the field of specialization following the established rules.
  7. Contributing to quality assurance activities in academic aspects in accordance with assigned tasks.
  8. Contributing to community service by participating in seminars and workshops and preparing studies and research related to community issues.
  9.  Any other tasks assigned in the field of work.

Requirements

General requirements

  1. The applicant must be of good conduct and behavior.
  2. The following must be applicable to the “qualification”:
    • It must be issued on a regular basis, and not be in the system of affiliation, distance education, or blended education.
    • It must be equivalent by the competent authority in the Sultanate if a non-Omani higher education institution issued it (Only for Omanis).
  3. Proficiency in using information technology effectively.
  4. Priority is given to those who have experience in university teaching and scientific research.
  5. Apply for only one position in each college.
  6. When screening applications, the terms, conditions and procedures contained in the executive regulations of the Sultan Qaboos University Law and the regulations for appointing Omanis to academic positions at Sultan Qaboos University will be applied.

Specific requirements

  1. Obtaining a bachelor’s degree Bachelor’s degree in Plant Sciences/Crop Sciences with a cumulative grade point average of not less than (3) out of a (4) point system, or its equivalent, or with a cumulative grade point average not less than (2.75) out of a (4) point system, provided that the average cumulative grade point is not less than (3.3) in the last (60) credit hours in the specialization or its equivalent.
  2. The qualification was issued by a higher education institution in the top 50% of higher education institutions, based on the QS classification or (THE) or (Shanghai) for universities in the year of graduation.
  3. Proficiency in spoken and written English and meeting the minimum English language requirement according to the following: (6) In the IELTS exam or its equivalent in the TOEFL exam.
  4. Must be a graduate of the academic year in which the announcement was issued or the previous two years.
  5. The age of the applicant for the position of demonstrator must not exceed (26) years when the advertisement is published.

Benefits

The terms, conditions, and procedures contained in the executive regulations of the Sultan Qaboos University Law and the regulations for appointing Omanis to academic positions at Sultan Qaboos University apply.