Job Position Details


Teacher


Tourism Department

,

College of Arts & Social Sciences


Opening Date

20-12-2023

Closing Date

31-01-2024

Job Category

Academic

Employment Type

Full Time


Specialization

German Language

Minimum Experience

3 Years

Minimum Qualification

Master

Duties

  • Teaching German as a Foreign Language levels A1 and A2 (CERF) 
  • Teaching online, blended and class room teaching of groups;
  • Setting up Moodle courses and integrating e-teaching methods into curriculum;
  • Creating and adapting culturally appropriate material for tourism purposes;
  • Composing testing and examination materials that are contextualized for tourism and hospitality;
  • Advise undergraduate students and track students’ progress over a three-year program;
  • Liaising with German-speaking institutions in Oman;
  • Organizing extra-curricular activities to promote the German language; and
  • Assisting in organizing summer training in Germany

Requirements

  • Master degree teaching DaF (or older equivalents, or Germanic Studies with additional studies for teaching German as a foreign language)
  • Native fluency in German language; 
  • Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a recognised higher education institution;
  • Competencies in using modern teaching technologies and methodologies
  • Cultural awareness for teaching in an Arab country;
  • Demonstrated command of Germany’s tourism, culture, education and economy; and,
  • Very good English communication skills.
  • ** If the Applicant is of Omani Nationality:
    1. Obtain a bachelor's degree.

    2. Obtaining a master’s degree or its equivalent with a cumulative grade point average of no less than (3) from a (4) point system or its equivalent from a higher education institution whose classification is no less than that of Sultan Qaboos University, or which is among the best three higher education institutions in the Sultanate, depending on the (QS), (THE) or (Shanghai) classification for universities in the year of graduation.

  • 3.  (6 ) In the IELTS exam or its equivalent TOEFL.

  • 4.  The applicant's age for the teacher position must not exceed (40) years when the advertisement is published.

Benefits

The terms, conditions, and procedures contained in the executive regulations of the Sultan Qaboos University Law and the regulations for appointing Omanis to academic positions at Sultan Qaboos University apply.