University or Organization: Fundació per a la Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
Department: Human Resources
Job Location: Barcelona, Spain
Web Address: https://www.uoc.edu/en
Job Title: Online instructors -MA in Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning
Job Rank: Instructor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics

Required Language(s): English (eng)
Spanish (spa)

Description:

We are looking for course instructors for the MA degree in Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Department of Arts and Humanities).

https://www.uoc.edu/ca/estudis/masters/master-universitari-ensenyament-idiomes-tecnologia

Responsibilities:

Based in an online learning environment, course instructors introduce, guide, plan, stimulate, focus, motivate and tie together students' learning processes with a proactive approach. They provide teaching assistance to students both individually and collectively, monitoring their learning over the course of the semester. They address students' doubts, offer examples and further explanations, stimulate debates, encourage participation in forums, and provide personalized feedback to help students' learning processes. Course instructors may also engage in other activities related to the creation of learning resources.

Requirements:

- Doctoral degree in Computer-Assisted Language Learning, Second Language Acquisition, Applied Linguistics and Technology, or related field
- Native or near-native proficiency in either Spanish or English
- Teaching experience with adults/university students
- Initiative, good communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team in innovative contexts
- Advanced ICT skills (text editors, spreadsheet programs, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Experience in the use of online communication tools for online collaborative work (forums, blogs, etc.)
- Having a separate main line of work is an indispensable requirement for the selection process

Preferred:

- Native or near-native proficiency in both Spanish and English
- Experience in distance learning/teaching, especially in virtual learning environments
- Familiarity with computer applications and techniques relevant to technology-mediated language teaching and learning
- Language teaching experience
- Graduate-level teaching experience
- The candidate will need to provide a cover letter in English or Spanish.

The language of instruction will be Spanish or English depending on the candidate's profile.
Interested candidates should visit the Join our team section of the website, where you can find the terms and conditions.

https://www.uoc.edu/portal/en/uneix-equip/diversitat-talent/personal-gestio/index.html

To take part in the selection process, you need to register as a candidate following this link:
https://selection.uoc.edu/web/profile/login.aspx
Once registered, you can apply from the candidate area.

End of application period: 15 Apr. 2024. No CVs will be accepted after 11:59 p.m. (Madrid time) of the preceding day.

Contact us: [email protected]

Application Deadline: 15-Apr-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:

Email Address for Applications: [email protected]
Web Address for Applications: https://selection.uoc.edu/web/profile/login.aspx
Contact Information:
Gema Ballesteros
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 933263565