Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering up to 20 hours per week to students on the Undergraduate Foundation Programme;
• Creating and marking assessments;
• Providing academic advising sessions.
• Administrative duties relating to teaching (assessment, standardisation, moderation, lesson preparation, report writing, attendance of regular course and general meetings).
• Being an effective ambassador for the University locally, regionally and internationally among Muscat University academics, parents, students and other ELT professionals in the region;
• Effective liaison with Muscat University senior leadership, the Director of General Foundation Programmes, other members of the General Foundation Programme team, and academic staff;
• Any other reasonable duties appropriate to the post.

Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Line Manager.

Desired Candidate Profile

A first (bachelor) degree in a relevant field (Essential); a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (desirable). Candidates are expected to have a minimum of two years relevant teaching experience.

• Substantial experience of foundation-level IT teaching;
• Confidence in creating, delivering and marking IT assessments and providing student feedback;
• Able to work in a team and individually to teach and assess to agreed criteria;
• Able to work under pressure and meet administrative/marking deadlines;
• Good oral and written presentation skills;
• A working knowledge of Moodle for teaching purposes;
• Excellent English language proficiency. It s a Ministry requirement that all teaching on foundation programme have a minimum IELTS certificate of 6.0;
• A strong belief in and commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Muscat University.