QSTP shows Career Fair visitors how to start their own tech business

Job seekers will have the chance to learn how to start their own technology ventures, as well as work with leading corporate researchers, at Qatar Science & Technology Park during this week's Qatar Career Fair.

Qatar: Sunday, November 18 - 2007 at 14:53
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Qatar Science & Technology Park's business incubator and research buildings, scheduled to open mid 2008.

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Entrepreneurship experts from QSTP, Carnegie Mellon Qatar and the Qatari Businessmen Association will be at QSTP's stand each day from 11:00am to 1:00pm, giving advice on how to plan and launch a start-up technology company.

Throughout the day visitors can also discover careers with companies that are setting up cutting-edge technology centres at the science park, such as EADS, ExxonMobil, GE, Microsoft, Shell and Total.

'The technologies and companies that will drive Qatar's knowledge economy will be created at Education City' said Dr. Eulian Roberts, managing director of Qatar Science & Technology Park. 'We look forward to showing the opportunities for getting involved in this at the career fair. I warmly encourage people to come by our stand, get to know us, and pick up an information pack.'

QSTP's stand will be in the Education, Health and Sports section of the Qatar Career Fair, held at the Qatar International Exhibition Centre on 19 - 21 November.

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Qatar Science & Technology Park fosters the development and commercialisation of technology in Qatar, a rising star in the Arabian Gulf with the world's third largest gas reserves and a remarkable vision for human development. As part of the renowned Qatar Foundation, founded by the country's Emir, the science park is co-located with campuses of Carnegie Mellon, Texas A&M, Weill Cornell and other premier universities. It provides research-friendly premises for companies from around the world, plus an incubator and investment for technology start-ups. Already EADS, ExxonMobil, GE, Microsoft, Rolls-Royce, Shell and Total have joined Qatar Science & Technology Park, and its first phase of buildings opens late 2007.
www.qstp.org.qa

For more information or to arrange an interview, contact:
Ben Figgis
Qatar Science & Technology Park
bfiggis@qstp.org.qa
Tel: +974 492 7130
Krista Dobinson
Hill & Knowlton, Qatar
Krista.Dobinson@hillandknowlton.com
Ph: +974 413 1260/436 1779

Posted by Medilyn Manibo, Assistant News Editor
Sunday, November 18 - 2007 at 14:53 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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