Adjunct Specialist, IELTS Preparation

New York University Abu Dhabi seeks an Adjunct Specialist to oversee all academic aspects of the IELTS Test Preparation course for the Summer Academy. The appointee will deliver intensive instruction, manage grading, conduct office hours, and support students through co-curricular activities and excursions over a five-week summer session. Responsibilities include teaching within a structured curriculum, providing ongoing feedback, and submitting detailed evaluations for college recommendation letters. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience teaching IELTS preparation alongside a strong background in applied linguistics or a related field.

• Teach the IELTS Preparation course to one section of Summer Academy students in Abu Dhabi.
• Deliver instruction using the established curriculum focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
• Conduct diagnostic and practice examinations while teaching test-taking strategies and techniques.
• Provide ongoing oral and written feedback to students throughout the five-week session.
• Collaborate with other IELTS specialists to maintain consistency across course sections.
• Hold office hours and assist individual students or groups needing academic support.
• Participate in faculty meetings to report on student progress and submit detailed written evaluations for college recommendation letters.
• Support co-curricular events, lead student excursions, and ensure a safe, engaging environment during program activities.