Summary
Sharjah Maritime Academy is seeking an Adjunct English Faculty member in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The role involves teaching English to learners with varied proficiency levels and experience with Foundation English, intensive English, or English for Academic Purposes is required. Candidates need a relevant master's degree and at least three years of English language teaching experience; a PhD is preferred. Experience in curriculum development, assessment, CEFR-aligned instruction, and educational technology is also sought.
The posting
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Minimum Qualifications
- A Master's degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English Language Teaching, English, or a closely related discipline.
Preferred Qualification
- A PhD in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English, or a related discipline.
Experience
Applicants should have:
- A minimum of three years of English language teaching experience.
- Experience teaching Foundation English, intensive English, English for Academic Purposes (EAP), or similar English language programs.
- Experience delivering CEFR-aligned English language instruction and supporting learners with diverse English proficiency levels.
- Experience in curriculum and syllabus development, assessment design, moderation, and English language assessment.
- Experience preparing students for internationally recognized English language proficiency examinations, such as Cambridge English Qualifications, IELTS, or TOEFL, is highly desirable.
- Experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and technology-enhanced teaching and learning.
- Experience teaching in multicultural and diverse learning environments.
Knowledge and Skills
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
- Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Ability to teach students with diverse English language proficiency levels.
- Sound knowledge of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).
- Experience in developing measurable learning outcomes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to student success and academic excellence.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multicultural academic environment.
- Effective use of educational technology and digital learning platforms.