Department of Foreign Languages has one opening for a native English-speaking instructor.

Start Date: Various start dates, until the position is filled
Work start: Negotiable
Essential Functions of position include;
teaching a range of English subjects mainly to English and Business English Major students for about 15-18 periods (a period of 50 mins) or more per week (Mon-Fri) depending on the overall workload held by the Department or as seen appropriate by the Department;

subjects to be taught/may include English for Hotel 1, Business English 2, English for Advanced Communications, and English for Technical Communication;

planning lessons, preparing course materials, delivering lessons, managing classes, preparing examination papers, setting tests and reporting grades for the assigned subjects according to the University plan and schedule;

creating activities associated with the English and Business English curricula and taking turns among foreign contract teachers to organize them for students;

compiling or producing course materials, textbooks, learning kits or audio-visual aids for at least one subject taught per a semester;

contributing his or her skills or expertise to assist in the extra-curricular work assigned to the Department such as translation and editing;

teaching and managing English subjects arranged by the University Language Centre for both students and non-students in a variety of instructional settings and times, occasionally including evenings, weekends, and off-campus.


Minimum Qualifications

male/female native English speakers or the equivalent

age 25-60;

a holder of at least a Bachelor’s Degree or higher, preferably in English, Business English, English literature, linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Curriculum and Instruction or General Education;

a holder of English teaching certificates such as TEFL or the equivalent; teaching experience is an advantage;

availability for work for at least 12 months; willingness to get involved in social and cultural activities organized by the University such as sports competitions, school parties, dinners, and excursions; willingness to devote time to assist students’ and colleagues’ learning and self-development  in free times; 

interest and determination to develop him/herself professionally and academically; an ability to understand and adapt to students’ learning and colleagues’ working cultures;

personable, enthusiastic, well-organized, proactive and cooperative.

Salary and benefits
Salary 19,790 Baht and 8,000 Baht accommodation allowance
 Paid national and public holidays
 Half the costs of visa and work permit

Prospective applicants should send in their CV with a recent photo together with copies of other relevant documents
to englishdepartment1@hotmail.com by 1 April 2010. Initially applicants will be interviewed over the phone before being interviewed at Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University.