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Abu Dhabi: University Position ESL Instructor Needed

ALHOSN University, located in the city of Abu Dhabi, is a newly established private university accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the United Arab Emirates. With an initial enrollment of 160 students in September 2005, it now has about 900 students registered in various undergraduate and graduate degree programs offered by three Faculties: Engineering and Applied Sciences, Business, and Arts and Social Sciences. As part of our expansion plan, ALHOSN University invites applications for the following positions beginning in Spring (August 17) Semester 2008.

Job Title: ESL Instructor Department: English Language Center (ELC)
Employment Status: Full Time
Starting Date: 17 August (Spring) 2008
Both male and female instructors are required to teach English in one of the UAE’s most livable cities, Abu Dhabi.

Job Description
Applicants should possess an MA in TESOL/Applied Linguistics, or a related area of study. Experience in a university English language centre and familiarity with educational technology and multi-media learning is highly desirable. Candidates should have a background in teaching EAP and ESP as well as experience in undergraduate teaching, research, and service in an EFL context.

Duties and responsibilities:

1 To teach on any of the ELC courses

2 To take part in on-going materials and test development

3 To contribute to English Language assistance offered to university students

4 To carry out related administrative duties as assigned by ELC director

5 To contribute to community service activities

Required Qualifications and Skills:

- Preference will be given to native speaker.

- Previous teaching experience is required.

- A degree in EFL or related fields from an English medium University.

-Strong communication skills.

- Computer skills an asset.

TO APPLY:
Please visit the University website at http://www.alhosnu.ae and submit an online application (only online applications will be accepted).

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted at a later stage.

ALHOSN University, P.O. Box 38772, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Teach with HCT in the UAE

The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), is one of the most progressive and innovative educational institutions in the United Arab Emirates. It is an environment that attracts and produces excellence. On 14 modern campuses, our 16,000+ students enjoy the opportunity to learn and grow, becoming the leaders of tomorrow – taught by the experts of today. The language of instruction is English and our environment is similar to what you would experience in any major Western educational institution. Using qualified teaching staff, innovative teaching methods and the latest technology, the HCT has quickly developed a reputation for its commitment to excellence, quality, and exceptional standards.

HCT is recruiting for English Faculty for August, 2008.

English Faculty
English is delivered through intensive study which can involve blended learning, project work with a focus on community, or team teaching. All faculty work in a team-oriented environment using state-of-the-art educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning.

Requirements:
• Master’s Degree in TEFL or Bachelor’s Degree with TEFL Diploma
• 3 years teaching experience at tertiary level
• Experience in curriculum development and student assessment
• Knowledge of contemporary teaching practices and computer assisted learning

Rewarding Compensation:

This is an exciting career opportunity that offers a competitive, tax-free salary, relocation/ commencement assistance, unfurnished accommodation, tuition assistance for dependent children, 48 working days of paid annual vacation, annual air tickets for country of origin for employees and their eligible dependents, free comprehensive medical coverage for employees and their eligible dependents, a generous contract completion bonus and much more!

For a detailed job description and to apply, please visit http://recruit.hct.ac.ae

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