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Assistant Professor of English as a Second Language (ESL) and Associate Director of Embry-Riddle Language Institute (ERLI), Prescott Campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University · Prescott, AZ · 2 days ago
EducationFull-time

About the role

The successful candidate will help lead the development and growth of a revitalized intensive English program. The role requires initiative, adaptability, and an entrepreneurial mindset to implement an established program model while delivering high-quality instruction and supporting curriculum oversight, assessment processes, faculty coordination, student advising, recruitment and enrollment efforts, and day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

  • Teach ESL/EAP and content-based courses (teaching load adjusted to reflect administrative duties).

  • Ensure alignment of instruction with ERLI curriculum and student learning outcomes.

  • Provide academic advising and intervention to support international student retention and success.

  • Implement and monitor ERLI curriculum at the Prescott campus in coordination with the ERLI Director.

  • Oversee placement testing, diagnostics, and final exam processes.

  • Conduct item analysis and review assessment effectiveness to ensure validity and alignment with program outcomes with the ERLI Assessment Coordinator.

  • Train and support faculty in assessment procedures and academic policies.

  • Lead all ERLI Prescott data collection efforts, including enrollment, retention, progression, placement outcomes, and student performance metrics.

  • Maintain accurate academic and enrollment records in compliance with university policy.

  • Analyze student achievement and program data to inform instructional and operational decision-making.

  • Prepare required campus-level and program-level reports.

  • Contribute data and documentation required for CEA annual reporting, self-study processes, and accreditation review.

  • Ensure Prescott operations align with CEA accreditation standards.

  • Maintain required documentation and records for ongoing compliance.

  • Support preparation for accreditation reviews, annual reports, and program evaluation processes.

  • Assist with faculty recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and scheduling at the Prescott campus.

  • Serve as liaison between ERLI and Prescott campus offices (Admissions, ISSS, Registrar, Student Services).

  • Coordinate student orientation, placement, and onboarding processes.

  • Manage day-to-day program operations and respond to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or closely related field.

  • Minimum of two (2) years of postsecondary ESL/EAP teaching experience.

  • Experience with curriculum development and student assessment.

  • Demonstrated ability to support and advise international students.

  • Familiarity with instructional technology (e.g., Canvas, Zoom).

  • Strong intercultural communication skills.

  • Native or near-native proficiency in written and spoken English.

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