Professor of Management- Endowed Chair in Sustainable Tourism
Provide Strategic Leadership and Policy Advisory by leading the development and implementation of comprehensive sustainability strategies aligned with Qatar Tourism’s objectives and national priorities; designing governance frame works, policies, and standards; and embedding sustainability principles across organizational operations and sector-wide practices.
Drive Development and Sector Transformation through designing sustainability frameworks, implementing, and minoring sustainability roadmaps; and ensure alignment with regional and international sustainability benchmarks to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
Lead Research and Academic Excellence by supervising postgraduate and doctoral research in sustainability and tourism-related fields; producing high-quality academic and applied research; securing competitive research funding; and fostering national and international research collaborations.
Advance Teaching and Capacity Building by contributing to teaching and executive education; developing and delivering sustainability training programs for industry and public-sector stakeholders; and producing practical toolkits, guidelines, and educational resources to support effective implementation.
Establish Monitoring, Reporting, and PerformanceFrameworks by designing KPIs, monitoring systems, and reporting mechanisms; overseeing sustainability performance assessment and data analysis; and leading the preparation of annual sustainability and sector performance reports.
Strengthen Stakeholder Engagement and Representation by leading consultations with government, industry, academia, and civil society; representing the institution in national, regional, and international sustainability forums; and building strategic partnerships with global institutions and accreditation bodies.
Qualifications
A PhD in Business, Tourism, Sustainability, Environmental Management, or a closely related field.
Substantial professional experience with clear engagement across both public and private sector environments.
Demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and executing sustainability strategies and policies at the organizational or sectoral level.
A reputable academic profile evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and impactful applied research contributions.
Holds the academic rank of Associate Professor or higher.
Required Documents
Current Curriculum Vitae with Cover letter.
Teaching, research, and service philosophy.
Three referees’ contact information (physical and email addresses as well their telephones contact).
Copy of highest earned credential (transcript of highest degree if graduated from an institution where course work was completed. However, if no course work was completed, a copy of certificate letter from the registrar of your highest credential granting institution regarding your highest academic degree).
Any additional documentation that you feel is relevant to your application.
Benefits
A three-year renewable contract.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Tax-free salary.
Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.
Annual air tickets for faculty member and dependents in accordance with QU HR policies.
Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies.
Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.
Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.
End-of-contract indemnity.
How To Apply
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