English Lecturer

National University; Muscat; On-site; OMR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

National University in Muscat, Oman invites applications for a lecturer to teach English at the tertiary level within the School of Foundation Studies, Airport Heights. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or English Language & Literature, and a CELTA or TEFL certification, with English proficiency essential.

The position requires 2–5 years of experience, ESP and curriculum design exposure, and the ability to coordinate and teach one or more English language

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or English Language & Literature.
• CELTA or TEFL certification is required.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory for teaching at tertiary level.

Responsibilities

• To coordinate, administer and teach one or more English language courses per semester.
• To deliver high quality English language teaching to post-secondary and undergraduate students.
• To prepare course outlines, assessments and assignments for the course.
• To evaluate course effectiveness at term end.
• To mentor Teaching Assistants and new faculty assigned to the department.
• To contribute to initiatives improving teaching and learning across the college.

Skills

English proficiency

ESP experience

Curriculum design

ESL test construction

Education

Master’s degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or English Language & Literature

CELTA or TEFL certification

Job description

School of Foundation Studies, Airport Heights

Reporting To:

HoD

• Master’s degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or English Language & Literature.


• CELTA or TEFL certification.


• IELTS score of 7.0 or above

Experience:

2- 5 Years

Language Requirement:

Proficiency in English is a must.

Job Description:

Learning & Teaching

1. To take primary responsibility for the coordination,administration and teaching of one or more English language courses persemester.


2. To deliver high quality English language teaching to students atpost-secondary and undergraduate level.


3. To prepare the course outline, assessments and the assignmentsfor the course.


4. To evaluate the effectiveness of the course/s that s/hecoordinates at the end of the semester.


5. To identify best and innovative practice in language education,learning and teaching and build it intopersonal teaching practice


6. To serve as academic advisor to those students assigned tohim/her


7. To serve on various committees and working groups within thecollege when requested to do so by his/her Head of Department, the Vice Dean orthe Dean.


8. To assist in the teaching of a course supervised by anotherfaculty member when requested to do so by the Head of Department.


9. To maintain regular attendance record of students.


10. To mentor and supervise the Teaching Assistant/s and new facultyassigned to him/her by the Head of the Department.


11. To contribute actively to initiatives which identify new andbest practice in teaching and learning and promote it across the College.


12. To ensure that professional practice insights and materials arebuilt into the curriculum


13. To take lead responsibility for a program area, subject orcourse, as required.


14. To enhance student experience and outcomes.


15. To discharge proctoring duties assigned by the Exam Office/ Headof the Department


16. To perform any other tasks assigned by the HOD, Dean or ViceDean.

Requirement /Skills:

A minimum of 2 years of experience in teaching English at the tertiary level.

Experience in teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP), curriculum design, and ESL test construction.

University Headquarters
PO 620, PC 130, Azaiba, Bousher, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
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