KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
College of Applied & Supporting Studies
PREPARATORY YEAR PROGRAM-SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Lecturer/Trainer of "University Study Skills"
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals-KFUPM, is the top university in the Arab world and a supreme educational institute in the Middle East. KFUPM is committed to preparing professionals empowered with knowledge, skills, values and confidence to take a leadership role in the development of the Saudi Kingdom.
Qualified Applicants are invited to join the Preparatory Year Program at KFUPM starting September 2010 or February 2011. This program aims at preparing newly admitted students for their undergraduate studies at the University, leading to a B.Sc. degree in Science, Engineering, or Industrial Management. For more information about this program, please refer to
www.kfupm.edu.sa/pyp We are looking for highly qualified, energetic, adaptable, and experienced people to teach "University Study Skills". Successful candidates will be mostly committed to teaching/training and supporting fresh students enrolled in the Prep Year Program. Based on applicant's experience, he may be involved in curriculum development and participate in committees working towards the continuous improvement and enhancement of the Prep Year Program. In addition, he can pursue his research interests outside the working hours.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. M.S. in Education, Business Administration, Management, or an #####alent.
2. Two years of experience as a teacher/trainer in "University Study Skills".
3. Strong personal communications and effective means of material presentation.
4. Fluent in both, English and Arabic.
5. Familiar with Word, Excel, and Power Point applications.
6. Computer literacy including e-learning technologies.
Holding formal relevant training certificates would be desirable. Teaching experience at a western (USA, Canada, UK, Australia ...) institution is preferred. Ability to assess and evaluate course outcomes and students' performance is a plus.
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
These positions are full-time two-year renewable contracts with competitive tax free salary based on qualifications and experience, free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance. Subject to University policy, the appointment includes the following additional benefits: Air ticket/s to Dammam on appointment; annual repatriation air tickets to Dammam for the faculty and up to three of his dependents; tuition fees for school-age dependent children enrolled in local schools; local transportation allowance; Two months' paid summer vacation, end-of service benefits, and free access to recreation facilities. KFUPM campus has a range of facilities including medical & dental clinic, teaching and research support facilities such as an extensive library acquisitions and library databases, computing facilities, smart classrooms, and research and teaching laboratories. The campus is within a very short distance from the cities of Dammam and Al-Khobar.
Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.
To Apply: Via KFUPM website (open:
http://www.kfupm.edu.sa Hyperlink: JOBS ) attached cover letter, updated/detailed C.V./Resume, completed KFUPM application form with copies of credentials (academic degree/s & transcript/s) and three(3) signed reference/recommendation letters from your referees.
Dean of Faculty & Personnel Affairs
DEPT. REF.No. PYP-SED-121
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia
E-mail:
[email protected] Fax: +966-3-860-2429 or 860-2442
To download the KFUPM Application Form, Click on the link Please quote DEPT. reference no.: PYP-SED-121 in your initial http: //www1.kfupm.edu.sa/fpa/Departments/FacultyAffairs/Froms/E_FacultyAffairsFroms.htm application
For more information, please visit the following links:
KFUPM Web Site:
http://www.kfupm.edu.sa Deanship of Faculty & Personnel Affairs:
http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/fpa APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED