Assistant Professor in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and Academic Study Skills

What you will do

• Deliver engaging and inclusive teaching in English for Academic Purposes (EAP), Academic Study Skills, and foundation/pathway programmes.
• Design, develop, assess, and enhance teaching and learning materials aligned with University academic standards.
• Develop students' academic writing, critical thinking, research communication, and independent learning skills.
• Contribute to curriculum development, module reviews, assessment design, and continuous programme enhancement.
• Provide academic guidance and support to promote student engagement, retention, and progression.
• Participate in assessment marking, moderation, and quality assurance activities.
• Engage in scholarly activities, professional development, and applied research relevant to EAP and higher education.
• Collaborate with academic colleagues and contribute to student recruitment, induction, and wider University activities.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• A Master's degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English Language Teaching, or a closely related discipline.
• A recognised English language teaching qualification, such as DELTA, CELTA with substantial relevant experience, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Demonstrated experience teaching EAP and/or Academic Study Skills within higher education, including foundation or pathway programmes.
• Experience working within the UK higher education system or UK-style foundation/pathway provision.
• Experience in curriculum development, assessment design, marking, moderation, and providing constructive student feedback.
• Strong understanding of academic literacies, language development, and the needs of international students transitioning into higher education.
• Ability to deliver inclusive, engaging, and technology-enhanced learning experiences.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Eligibility for UAE Ministry of Education equivalency, or willingness and ability to obtain it upon appointment where required.

• A Master's degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English Language Teaching, or a closely related discipline.
• A recognised English language teaching qualification, such as DELTA, CELTA with substantial relevant experience, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Demonstrated experience teaching EAP and/or Academic Study Skills within higher education, including foundation or pathway programmes.
• Experience working within the UK higher education system or UK-style foundation/pathway provision.
• Experience in curriculum development, assessment design, marking, moderation, and providing constructive student feedback.
• Strong understanding of academic literacies, language development, and the needs of international students transitioning into higher education.
• Ability to deliver inclusive, engaging, and technology-enhanced learning experiences.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Eligibility for UAE Ministry of Education equivalency, or willingness and ability to obtain it upon appointment where required.