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Science Instructors, University Preparatory Program

Location:	Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Job Type:	Contract
Posted:	30th Apr 2010
Closing Date:	30th Jul 2010
Posted By:	AMIDEAST, Inc
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Science Instructors, University Preparatory Program POSITION TITLE:INSTRUCTORS, UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY PROGRAM POSITION LOCATION: RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA JOB CATEGORIES: BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT: ACADEMIC PRIMARY SUPERVISOR: MATH AND SCIENCE DEPARTMENT CHAIR SALARY RANGE:USD $45,000 - $50,000 START DATE: SEPTEMBER 2010 APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: July 15, 2010 POSITION SUMMARY: The University Preparatory Program (UPP) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is currently seeking science instructors to join its faculty as of September 2010. The UPP is a preparatory program providing high school graduates with intensive English language training, advanced math and science instruction, and preparation in study/academic skills to ensure future success at competitive universities in Saudi Arabia and worldwide. UPP is sponsored by the King Faisal Foundation and affiliated with a number of tertiary institutions, including Alfaisal University. It was established and is currently managed in conjunction with AMIDEAST, a private American nonprofit organization based in Washington DC. Instructors work under the supervision of the Math & Science Department Faculty Chair and have duties that include but are not limited to: teaching up to 18 hours per week; marking and providing timely and appropriate feedback on oral and written work; maintaining orderly and accurate account of grades; participating in regular curriculum, syllabus, and course review and development; evaluating textbooks and materials; attending faculty meetings and committees; and maintaining office hours within the regular working hours. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Positions are available for teachers of science (Biology or Chemistry). A master’s degree in the field, at least three years of relevant teaching experience working with EFL students, and native English language fluency are essential requirements. COMPENSATION SUMMARY: Two-year contracts include competitive tax-free salary (based on experience), furnished housing plus utilities, monthly local transportation and communications allowance, airline tickets, paid summer vacation, generous Saudi national holidays, health insurance, excess baggage allowance, professional development allowance, end-of-service gratuity (one-month salary for each year worked), and dependent education benefits for one eligible resident child. NOTE: This position description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the incumbent will perform other reasonable business-related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other managers when necessary. AMIDEAST reserves the right to change duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

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