Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics & EFL Writing, Effat University, Jeddah, KSA, 2014-now
Courses taught:
UG E&T at Effat: LING 221 Introduction to Linguistics, LING 322 Phonetics, LING 321 Structure & Function of the English Language, LING 323 Phonology, LING 325 Sociolinguistics, LING 329 Morphology, LING 330 Discourse Analysis, LING 331 Semantics, LING 332 Neurolinguistics, LING 334 Teaching Second & Foreign Languages, LING 336 Pragmatics, LING 434 Semiotics, LING 435 Linguistic Anthropology, ENGL 223 Reading & Writing Nonfiction Prose, ENGL 425 Editing & Publishing, ENGL 488 Internship, ENGL 493 Senior Seminar,
UG, GEP at Effat: GSEM 200 Seminar & Research
MTI at Effat, Masters in Translation & Interpreting: MTIG 503 Fundamentals of Semantics & Pragmatics
Dean, College of Humanities & Social Sciences, Effat University, 2009-14
Successful accreditation of all the programs in my College, after international-panel inspection visits and their in-depth interviews with management
Founded the VDP, Visual & Digital Production program (our third College program), which would go on to become Cinematic Arts
Vice Dean of Academic Affairs, Effat College, 2007-09
Chair of the English Department, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, KSA, 2005-07
Line-managed 36 faculty and Admin
Part of the Pilot Study at Prince Sultan University for the future NCAAA, as English Department Chair & Member of the QA Steering Committee
Senior Lecturer, Institut d’Études Politiques ‘Sciences Po’, Toulouse, France, 2001-02
EFL and Translation with EU Law & Politics
Lecturer, Université de Paris 8, France, 1991-96
EFL and Translation
Lecturer, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA, 1987-90
EFL, ESP. Coordinator for ESP Dentistry
Teacher, Continental School, Jeddah, KSA, 1986-87
French Teacher and IGCSE Examiner
École française. Jeddah, KSA, 1985-86
Founder & Director, FLE Jardin d’enfants (French foreign language kindergarten)
Lecturer, Riyadh University (now King Saud), Riyadh, 1981-84
ESP, various. Department Coordinator. Preparatory Year Director
Lecturer, Kharkov State University, Ukraine, 1979-80
Linguistics, EFL, ESP for Earth Sciences, ESP for Engineering
Lecturer, Moscow State University, Russia, 1980-81
EFL and ESP for Journalism