Teaching Assistant Positions: Arabic Language Program (Temporary, Part-Time)

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Posted: 25-Jul-24

Location: Doha,

Type: Part-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Affirmative Action/Diversity
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 5463205

Teaching Assistant Positions: Arabic Language Program (Temporary, Part-Time)
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is dedicated to fulfilling Georgetown University's mission of promoting intellectual, ethical and spiritual understanding through serious and sustained discourse among people of different faiths, cultures, and beliefs. Embodying this spirit of the University, Georgetown's Qatar campus undertakes education, research, and service in order to advance knowledge and provide students and the community with a holistic educational experience that produces global citizens committed to the service of humankind. We demonstrate the values of Georgetown University; seek to build upon the world-class reputation of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service; and work with our partner, Qatar Foundation, in its endeavors to achieve the Qatar National Vision 2030.
Requirements
Georgetown University in Qatar is seeking qualified Teaching Assistants (TA) for our intensive Arabic language courses for the Fall 2024 semester. We offer two tracks: Arabic as a second language and Arabic as a heritage language. The Arabic TA program will be administered by the Office of Academic Services in conjunction with the Arabic Language Program Director.
Position Details:
- 3 TA positions available
- 15-29 hours per week per position
- Courses:

• Modern Standard Arabic 1 (ARAB 1011) - 2 sections
• Modern Standard Arabic 2 (ARAB 1111) - 1 section
• Modern Standard Arabic 3 (ARAB 2216) - 1 section
• Arabic as a Heritage Language 1 (ARAB 1020) - 1 section

Responsibilities:
- Attend classes and assist with in-class activities
- Meet with professor for class preparation and planning
- Grade daily homework and assignments
- Prepare and deliver 1-hour recitation/review session every Thursday
- Hold office hours
Requirements:
- Master's degree (completed or in progress) in Arabic Language and Literature, Arabic Applied Linguistics, or a related field
- Experience teaching university-level Modern Standard Arabic to native and non-native speakers preferred
- Ability to contribute to and thrive in a diverse, multicultural, and co-educational setting
- Capability to work independently and in groups
- Effective communication skills to interact professionally with members of the campus community
- Availability to work five days a week
Note: As this position is based in Qatar and offers no relocation assistance, GU-Q is looking for locally based candidates only. This is a part-time, temporary, and non-sponsored position that requires all applicants to already have the necessary sponsorship to live and work in Qatar.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and two reference names and contact details. In your application, please indicate which course(s) you are interested in and qualified to teach.
Deadline: August 1, 2024.
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Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University in Qatar, you must submit a resume/CV for each position of interest. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.
Need Assistance:
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EEO Statement:
Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .
Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at https://benefits.georgetown.edu or view the online interactive benefits guide for more information.
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