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Posted By: National Institute of Technology
Date: November 29, 2007

English Teacher Positions in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Posted By: National Institute of Technology <nitjobs@gmail.com>

English Teacher Positions (2-year renewable contract in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)

o The National Institute of Technology (NIT) is a recently commissioned post secondary, English-medium institution for training and education of male students majoring in technology oriented programs.
o The Institute offers an intensive English Program, which is part of a preparatory program. The institute is interested in recruiting well-qualified, committed and experienced teachers of English and Math.
o NIT is using a well established English program that has been well developed to suit the technology training programs and it has been successfully used for decades at similar institutions.

Applicants are invited to apply at any time for the following JOINING dates:
1- Feb 2008
2- May 2008
3- Sept. 2008
4- Feb. 2009
"ONLY MALE APPLICANTS WITH MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEED APPLY"

Minimum Qualifications:
o A first degree with an MA in TEFL/TESOL or Applied Linguistics or a one- year, full-time postgraduate Diploma in TEFL/TESL from an accredited university is preferred.
o A first degree with basic postgraduate qualifications in TESOL (e.g. RSA/UCLES DELTA or Dip TEFLA) can also be considered for candidates with appropriate experience.
o A bachelor degree and CELTA+2years overseas experience is also acceptable.
o An Associate Degree + TEFL Certificate + Relevant Experience

Compensation:
A very competitive package depending upon qualifications and experience. All compensation is tax-free. Details will be presented during a face to face interview.

Working Conditions:
The working week is from Saturday to Thursday. The teaching load is expected to be around 30 contact hours per week in addition to the usual out of class duties. Occasionally, faculty may have to substitute for a colleague who is sick or on emergency leave.

Calendar: NIT has its own academic calendar which is basically similar to the trimester system.

Vacations: Faculty leave is determined by the academic calendar of the Institute. A minimum paid vacation of one month is guaranteed in addition to the many Eid holidays (Ramadan and Hajj Breaks).

Air Tickets: Annual economy round-trip air tickets to the point of origin will be provided for the employee, his wife, and up to one child up to the age of 18.

Applicaions: If you are interested in applying to NIT, an electronic application form (Word document Attachment) can be requested by sending and e-mail to:
nitjobs@gmail.com
write "NIT application form request" in the Subject area of your e-mail message.

Dates and locations of interviews for successful candidates will be in:
1- USA and Canada (Successful Candidates will be informed ASAP).
2- South Africa (Successful Candidates will be informed ASAP).
3- UK (Successful Candidates will be informed ASAP).
4- Dubai (Walk in Mid-March 2007)

For consideration as a candidate all applicants must fulfill all the following requirements:
1. Fully COMPLETE the application form (as an e-mail attachment as indicated above).
2. Send a recent scanned passport size photograph as a separate e-mail attachment.
3. Send scanned copies of all academic qualifications as a separate e-mail attachment.
4. Send a detailed CV as a separate e-mail attachment.
5. Indicate when and where you will be available for interview.
6. All required documents plus all additional relevant documents supporting your application should be sent as a separate e-mail attachment to nitjobs@gmail.com
For any further info please contact
Recruitment Officer
National Institute of Technology
P O Box 21583
Jiddah 21853
Saudi Arabia
e-mail: nitjobs@gmail.com