Lecturer in English as a Foreign Language at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (long-term temporary position)

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Descripció

We are seeking to recruit a lecturer in English as a Foreign Language (Part-time 50%, long-term temporary position). The selected candidate will work at the Centre for Modern Languages (Centre d’Idiomes Moderns, or CIM), part of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona. You will be part of a dynamic and flexible environment where you can develop your career while working to objectives.

Responsibilities
 
  • Ensuring that course plans, subject resources and teaching materials are optimal for achieving learning outcomes.
  • Coordinating the students' learning process.
  • Selecting and coordinating a group of affiliated teaching staff.
  • Promoting innovation, particularly in the methods and techniques used in distance learning.

A permanent employment contract will be offered, with a duration until 2030 on a part-time basis, linked to the funding received through the ICREA Academy programme, and with the expected start date following the completion of the selection process.

The shared workplace is the UOC Campus (Rambla de Poblenou, 156, Barcelona). At the UOC, we have an open working model that allows you to combine on-site and remote work, based on organizational needs and the nature of your tasks.

About the UOC

The UOC is a pioneering university with expertise in the field of e-learning. It delivers lifelong learning and focuses research and innovation on interactions between technology and human and social sciences. It is a global and digital native university, with a mandate for public service. 

In its mission to work with the best talent, the UOC strives to ensure equal opportunities, ignoring aspects such as gender, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or any other physical, personal or social aspect other than merit and abilities. 


The UOC's recruitment and selection processes are based on the principles of Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment (OTM-R).

Benefits

  • You will work in an environment where everyone has equal opportunities and equal access to resources and people, regardless of their location or teleworking choices.
  • You will have training possibilities to continue your professional development. 
  • You will have well-being benefits such as activities aimed at improving your health, a medical service and a physiotherapy service, among others.

Personal propi

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  • PhD in TEFL, CALL, SLA, language teacher education, or related field.
  • C2 level in English.
  • Catalan level C1 (or possibility of reaching this level in 2 years).
  • Spanish level C1 (or possibility of reaching this level in 2 years).
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in teaching EFL.
  • Experience in online education.
  • Expertise in language teaching methodology: Course design, materials design, planning and development of learning activities.
  • Experience in language teacher education.
  • Enthusiasm for working in an innovative, dynamic environment.
  • High degree of initiative and orientation towards continual improvement.
  • Motivation to undertake innovation and applied research in line with the teaching activity of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

  • Experience as a participant in funded research or innovation projects.
  • Publications in TEFL, CALL, SLA, language teacher education, or related fields.
  • Theoretical knowledge and practical experience in language assessment.
  • C1 or C2 level in a language other than English, Spanish, or Catalan.
  • Experience in the teaching of a language other than English.
Would you like to join our team?
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