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Faculty Recruitment
Lecturers
in English as a Foreign Language
Started in 1963,
the English Language Center at KFUPM is responsible for preparing more
than 3,500 male students per year for study in English-medium courses
leading to the B.S. degree in science, engineering or management. The
Orientation English Program (OEP), where all
newly-hired faculty begin their careers at KFUPM, is a 20 hour
pre-university intensive course in English for academic purposes.
Longer-serving faculty can apply to fill openings in the
University English Program (UEP), a three-course, American-model
program of undergraduate writing beginning with freshman composition. The
Center currently employs nearly 90 faculty (American, Australian, British,
Canadian, Irish and South African) and is expanding.
We have opportunities for well-qualified, committed and experienced
teachers of English as a foreign language to start in September and
February each year. Applicants should be willing to teach in a structured,
intensive program to which they are encouraged to contribute ideas and
materials.
Qualifications:
MA in TEFL/TESL or Applied Linguistics, RSA/UCLES Dip. TEFLA, or a
one-academic-year, full-time postgraduate diploma in TEFL/TESL from a
recognized university.
Experience:
Minimum two years' overseas teaching experience in TEFL/TESL.
Compensation:
Competitive salaries depending on qualifications and experience;
monthly local transportation allowance; gratuity.
Benefits:
Married and single status appointments; rent-free, air-conditioned,
furnished, on-campus accommodation including basic utilities; two-months'
paid summer leave each year; educational assistance grants for school-age
dependent children; possibility of summer, evening or short course teaching
with good additional compensation; on-campus recreational facilities; annual
flights to and from Dhahran; free E-mail access; faculty computer
facilities. Two years renewable contracts.
Please send cover letter,
resume/C.V. and copies of qualifications to:
Dean of Educational Services
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia
Fax: (+966-3) 860-2341
E-mail: elcrecru@kfupm.edu.sa |
