Arabic-L:PEDA:UAE Job

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1) Subject: UAE Job

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Date:  07 Nov 2001
From: Arabic Program Position <ArPosition at uaeu.ac.ae>
Subject: UAE Job

TEACHING ARABIC TO ARAB STUDENTS IN THE UAE

***This annoncement is specifically for the applicants who will be
attending the MESA conference in San Francisco in mid November in
San Francisco, USA (making their travel arrangements and paying
their own way). The interviews will be conducted during MESA between
November 17-19, 2001. Applications received by 11/11/2001 BY E-MAIL
ONLY will still be considered.***

The University General Requirements Unit (UGRU) at The United Arab
Emirates University in the garden city of Al-Ain is currently accepting
applications from qualified teachers interested in teaching Modern
Standard Arabic (MSA) to Arab students starting August, 2002.

POSITION:  The University General Requirements Unit offers a 1-year
preparatory program for all students entering the United Arab Emirates
(UAE) University.  The Arabic Program offers excellent opportunities
for qualified teachers of Arabic as a First Language who wish to be
involved in an innovative teaching program with challenging
professional development opportunities.

REQUIREMENTS:
--Native or native-like command of Modern Standard Arabic
--Teaching experience at the university level for a minimum of two years
--Experience in using computers and instructional technology
--PhD or MA in hand at the time of application in fields of Arabic
(Language, Literature, Linguistics), Applied Linguistics or a closely-
related discipline.

SALARY & BENEFITS: Salary is competitive and tax-free. Fringe
benefits include: free housing with generous shipping and furniture
allowances, travel expenses (including annual return to home country),
health insurance for individual and family, dependent children school
tuition subsidy, and end-of-service gratuity. Paid holidays include
approximately sixty days during the summer and approximately 20 days
between Semesters.

TO APPLY:  Send as an "attachment file" via e-mail to
<ArPosition at uaeu.ac.ae> an application comprising a cover letter, your
current telephone/fax numbers and e-
mail address in addition to a detailed resume with reference names and
their e-mail contact information.

e-mail:  ArPosition at uaeu.ac.ae
Web site: www.ugru.uaeu.ac.ae

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