Guest Lecturer – Computer Science

Guest Lecturer – Computer Science

Job Type: Part-Time (Guest Lecturer)

Location: Doha, Qatar (In-person)

Organization: Kingston Education Training Centre

Job Summary

Kingston Education Training Centre is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Guest Lecturer in Computer Science to deliver engaging theoretical and practical training sessions. The successful candidate will equip learners with foundational and advanced computer science concepts while promoting analytical thinking, problem-solving, and industry-relevant technical skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver interactive classroom and practical laboratory sessions in Computer Science.
  • Teach subjects such as programming fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, database systems, operating systems, computer networks, software engineering, web development, cybersecurity fundamentals, and object-oriented programming, as applicable to the course.
  • Prepare lesson plans, presentations, laboratory exercises, assignments, and learning resources that support course objectives.
  • Demonstrate programming concepts through practical examples and hands-on coding exercises.
  • Guide learners in developing, testing, debugging, and documenting software applications.
  • Assess learner performance through assignments, quizzes, practical projects, presentations, and examinations, providing timely and constructive feedback.
  • Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and professional ethics in computing.
  • Support learners in understanding current technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software development and information technology.
  • Maintain an inclusive, engaging, and professional learning environment.
  • Comply with the institution's academic policies, assessment procedures, and quality standards.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in software development, information technology, computer science, or a related technical field.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, C#, or JavaScript.
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, databases, networking, operating systems, and software development principles.
  • Previous teaching, lecturing, training, mentoring, or instructional experience.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to deliver both theoretical instruction and practical laboratory sessions.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional certifications relevant to Computer Science or Information Technology (such as AWS, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, CompTIA, or equivalent).
  • Experience teaching at a college, university, vocational institute, or professional training center.
  • Experience with modern software development tools, version control systems, cloud computing, or DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, mobile application development, cybersecurity, or cloud technologies is an advantage.
  • Experience preparing learners for industry certifications or employment in the technology sector.
Skills
  • Programming and software development
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Database design and SQL
  • Web development fundamentals
  • Computer networking
  • Software engineering principles
  • Classroom instruction and facilitation
  • Curriculum and lesson planning
  • Assessment and learner support
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
Work Location: In person – Doha, Qatar Kingston Education Training Centre is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment and welcomes applications from qualified candidates with relevant education, skills, and experience.

Work Location: In person

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