Teaching Fellow of the Center for Preparatory Studies
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Job Location:
Astana - Kazakhstan
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
NUFYP Teaching Fellows teach up to 18 student-contact hours per week (lecture seminarsoffice hours) and perform eight hours of support in working groups (e.g. materials developmentassessment creation) and can volunteer with student clubs serving on university committees offering short courses in our learning center or presenting professional development workshops.
Candidates with an interest in teaching academic skills in a content course are desired.
Qualifications :
The successful candidate must have the qualifications experience character and skills required
to effectively teach in an undergraduate preparatory program. These include:
- Completed Masters degree in an appropriate subject area (e.g. Education EAP TESL
Applied Linguistics)
- Teaching abilities usually demonstrated through relevant work experience with
international foundation teaching experience preferred
- The ability to teach in a multicultural educational environment and collaborate as a
supportive team member
- Possessing a robust work ethic exemplary professional behavior and strong moral
character
- Excellent communications skills the ability to follow written and oral instructions
- The ability to contribute NUs core values
Additional Information :
1. Curriculum Vitae: max 4 pages (normal font and spacing) and include (in the 4 pages) your Contact Information for at least two referees and the contact information of your current/most recent supervisor. Note: referees/employer will not be contacted unless you are shortlisted and give permission.
2. A separate Cover Letter (max 1 page).
3. A separate document which includes: (1) a paragraph of about 100 words stating your reason(s)/motivation for applying (2) a single sentence of 50 words or less that describes your teaching philosophy; and (3) the completion of the following sentences:
a) My educational background prepares me to teach in CPS because
b) My professional experience prepares me to teach in a foundation program because
c) My personality and character are suitable to work and live in Kazakhstan because
Do not upload any other materials to your application at this time (only the three documents).
Prior to shortlisting candidates may be asked to complete a Professional/Personality Task.
Candidates offered a contract must provide a background check certification of degrees and other documents as may be required.
Review of applications will begin immediately; applications received before 20 March 2026 will be accepted with final interviews planned for late-March; the position starts in early August 2026.
Questions regarding the position can be addressed to the Director through Smart Recruiter.
Additional information can be found at the official website of Nazarbayev University .
Nazarbayev University is an EOE.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Teacher Coaching
- Public Health
- Google Docs
- Classroom Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Grant Writing
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
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