English Language Lecturer

The College of Humanities and Sciences, Department of Foreign Languages, has an opening for the position of English Language Lecturer, starting fall Semester 2021-2022.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Graduate with a Master’s degree in English Language from a reputable university
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in teaching English at the tertiary level, in a university setting
• Strong knowledge of contemporary teaching and e-learning practices
• Experience in curriculum development and student assessment
• Excellent record in community service and scholarly activities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and deliver courses to students in specified discipline areas of study
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to sustain student success
• Research, organize and manage instructional resources, courses outlines, and community networks
• Provide consultative expertise as a subject matter expert to the local industry through pre-approved partnership projects by the University
• Ensure a respectful and culturally sensitive learning environment in all college-focused activities
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships across the organization and community
• Motivate and inspire confidence in others (students and colleagues) to overcome limitations to personal growth and success
• Actively seek out methods, procedures and resources to best achieve course and class objectives
• Support and participate in accreditation initiatives
• Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Familiarity with the “Credit Hour” academic system
• Ability to supervise student work
• Ability to provide academic advising for students
• Ability to conduct independent research and publish in reputable journals and conferences
• Ability to work effectively with diverse team members
• Knowledge of academic program planning and implementation
• Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS)