KFUPM ELD EAP Lecturer Positions Advertisement 2019 2020
KFUPM ELD EAP Lecturer Positions Advertisement 2019 2020
KFUPM ELD EAP Lecturer Positions Advertisement 2019 2020
Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for a position as an Instructor/Lecturer in
the English Language Department. Located in Dhahran, on the Arabian Gulf, KFUPM is a male-only,
English –medium university of science, technology, and business. With around 10 000 undergraduates,
KFUPM attracts the top 2% of MENA students and is ranked in the top 200 universities worldwide. The
ELD typically has 25% of those students enrolled in any one semester. We expect to recruit new faculty for
the start of the spring semester in January 2020 or the fall semester in September 2020.
Essential Requirements
Male
Native speaker of English
Place of Birth: USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Graduate of an Anglophone university
The English Language Department (ELD) teaches three undergraduate English courses:
- An Introduction to Academic Discourse (freshmen composition, reading and academic vocabulary)
- An Introduction to Report Writing (source-based writing, presentation skills, and term report)
- Academic & Professional Communication (advanced research and report writing skills, recruitment
strategies, business correspondence, and presentation skills).
TEACHING DUTIES
The academic calendar consists of two 15-week semester (fall and spring), each followed by two weeks
allocated to final examinations. ELD faculty teach four classes per day, three days per week and have five
office hours per week. They teach two of the three undergraduate courses each semester and typically have
responsibility for between 100 to 120 students.
COMPENSATION
Salaries
- Two-year renewable contracts
- Very competitive tax-free salaries
- End-of-service gratuity
- Additional remuneration through the evening language and summer programs may be available
Other benefits
- Generous leave including annual round-trip air tickets for faculty, spouse and two children
- Monthly transportation allowance
- Free furnished, air-conditioned accommodation with free utilities and house maintenance
- Educational allowance for school-age children
- Free medical and dental care at the University Clinic or local hospital
- Excellent recreational facilities including sports, fitness and private beach
- On-campus and off-campus bus services to local schools and shopping centers
APPLICATION
If you are interested in applying to the ELD, please log on to the KFUPM website at
http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/SitePages/en/jobs.aspx and click on the Jobs tab (top left). In the Jobs box select
KFUPM Jobs. In the Department Name drop-down menu, select English Language-Job F025 should be
displayed. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted.