Job: ESL Full-time faculty position at American University in Kosovo
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Position: Instructor For Foundational English
Posted by: American University in Kosovo (A.U.K.)
Type: Full Time
Location: Kosovo
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
The Academic Support Center at the American University in Kosovo (A.U.K.) seeks a full-time experienced TESOL teacher to steer the university’s Foundation English program. The Foundation English program prepares students to achieve the high competence in English writing and comprehension skills needed for successful transition to the regular degree courses offered at A.U.K. in conjunction with its partner-institution, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York.
Position & Responsibilities
The university seeks a candidate for a non-tenure track, renewable full-time faculty position to teach foundational English classes to A.U.K. students whose English skills do not meet entry requirements for the higher level RIT English courses. The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching English Foundation and Basic Writing courses, curriculum development, student and faculty workshop development, training and supervising undergraduate English tutors as well as directing and developing the Academic Support Center.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a master’s level degree in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, TESOL or a related field. A demonstrated successful teaching record is required as well as knowledge of contemporary English language measuring and assessment methods and tools. Substantial awareness of the international TESOL/IELTS regulating institutions would be beneficial. Proven leadership or administrative ability is desired.
Application & Starting Date
Candidates are required to send, via email, their (1) letter of application (which includes their earliest available starting date, (2) curriculum vitae, and (3) email addresses for three references. Funding for this appointment is still pending Board approval. Applicants are specifically requested to state their earliest available starting date. Depending on funding, the position may be available in late 2013, otherwise Spring or Fall 2014.
Applications should be sent to: hr@aukonline.org
Most consideration will be given to applications received on or before Friday October 25th, 2013. Late submissions will however be acknowledged.
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