Language Instructor

• MA in Arabic Language or a closely related field.
• At least 2 years of teaching experience at the university level or in higher education.
• Native Arabic speaker
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with technology-enhanced learning and innovative teaching methodologies is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Arabic language courses at various proficiency levels.
• Develop and implement effective lesson plans that cater to students of diverse linguistic backgrounds.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and linguistic progress.
• Engage in departmental activities, curriculum development, and continuous professional development.
• Participate in initiatives to promote Arabic language and culture.

Desired Candidate Profile:

1. Proficiency in the Language:
   Deep understanding and fluency in the language you're teaching, both in terms of speaking and writing.
2. Pedagogical Skills:
   Ability to design and implement effective language courses, lessons, and materials tailored to the students’ proficiency levels.
3. Cultural Awareness:
   Teaching not just the language, but also the cultural nuances, idioms, traditions, and customs associated with the language.
4. Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
   The ability to explain concepts in simple terms and to convey complex ideas effectively.
5. Technological Skills:
   Familiarity with online learning platforms (e.g., Moodle, Google Classroom, etc.) for managing classes and assignments.
6. Adaptability and Flexibility:
   Ability to adjust teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with learning disabilities or varying levels of proficiency.
7. Research Skills:
   Staying updated with new methods in language teaching, linguistic theories, and educational trends.