Experienced Teachers of English for Academic Purposes

Experienced Teachers of English for Academic Purposes

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30 Apr 22 May Tilburg

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As an English teacher, you will be teaching courses in General English and English for Academic Purposes at a variety of levels, ranging from freshman writing courses to specialized legal English or PhD writing and presentation courses.

Job description

Tilburg University Language Center is part of the Academic Services division and its main task is to provide a service in the area of language and academic skills teaching to students and staff members of all schools and service departments at Tilburg University.
For the fall semester (1 August 2019 – 1 February 2020), the English department is looking for:


Experienced Teachers of English for Academic Purposes  

The job

As an English teacher, you will be teaching courses in General English and English for Academic Purposes at a variety of levels, ranging from freshman writing courses to specialized legal English or PhD writing and presentation courses. The dynamic environment in which you will be teaching requires flexibility, creativity and the ability to tailor your courses to the needs of your learners. You will be working within a close-knit and supportive team.

Specifications

Tilburg University

Requirements

We are looking for an inspiring colleague who can work well within a team, is an excellent communicator, and has an academic skills teaching background who meets the following criteria:

  • You have a first degree teaching qualification in English (MA-level in English plus post-graduate teaching qualification), MA in TEFL/TESOL or Applied Linguistics, DELTA (Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults) or equivalent
  • You have a PhD degree (preferable)
  • You have experience in teaching at university level, including individual tutoring or coaching
  • You are experienced in using ICT in language teaching
  • You have excellent didactic, communicative, social and administrative skills
  • Experience in teaching legal English is considered an advantage.

Conditions of employment

Fixed-term contract: 6 months.

Tilburg University is rated among the top of Dutch employers and has excellent terms of employment. The selected candidate will be ranked in the Dutch university employment system as “Vaardigheidsdocent 2”), scale 10. The gross salary for a full-time appointment is max. € 4.274,- per month, based on education and experience. The successful candidate receives a contract of 6 months. Should the Language Center’s course portfolio be sufficiently large, the contract may be extended.

Employer

Tilburg University

Would you like to pursue a career at Tilburg University? We would be happy to have you on board!

https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/about/working

Department

Academic Services, Language Center

The Academic Services Division (AS) of University Services is a dedicated and committed team that provides support in the fields of education, research and knowledge transfer. These include the development of research and education policy, quality assurance, and administrative support for degree programs, graduate schools and research programs. AS also offers individual support to students, PhD students and academic staff. The division is headed by the AS Director and Deputy Directors of Teaching and Research.

Specifications

  • Professor; Associate professor; Assistant professor; Lecturer
  • Behaviour and society; Language and culture
  • 24—32 hours per week
  • max. €4274 per month
  • Doctorate
  • 16300

Employer

Location

Warandelaan 2, 5037 AB, Tilburg

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