English for Academic Purposes Teachers

Expressions of interest are invited for casual teaching opportunities in English for Academic Purposes programs at Macquarie University College.

The Role
Macquarie University College within Macquarie University, is currently inviting expressions of interest from appropriately qualified and experienced teachers for our English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) programs.

As a teacher with us, you are expected to:

·       be up to date with contemporary teaching methodology to prepare and deliver EAP lessons,

·       mark assessments and provide targeted, meaningful feedback

·       undertake student consultation,

·       work collaboratively with staff and students,

·       supervise in-class assessments and examinations,

·       manage and submit results, and

·       closely monitor and report on student progress and attendance

About Us
Macquarie University College provides local and international students with an alternative pathway to the University’s undergraduate degree offerings, and the English Language Program prepares international students for university study through the delivery of English language and academic literacy programs.

About You

You are a dedicated teaching professional with qualifications and experience in English language teaching. You have the expertise and enthusiasm to motivate and educate students in a high-stakes EAP program.

Selection Criteria
Qualified English Language teacher with a minimum of:

·       A recognised 3-year degree or equivalent; and

·       A recognised pre-service TESOL certificate with practicum component of no less than 6 hours supervised practice; and

·       Up to and including 3 years full-time English for Academic Purposes teaching experience

·       The ability to operate and adapt in a fast-paced environment

·       Preparedness to work collaboratively with staff and students

·       Good administrative skills and attention to detail

 Desired Criteria

·       Master of Applied Linguistics/TESOL/Education or equivalent

·       IELTS or Cambridge examiner experience

Successful Expressions of Interest will be kept on file and may be considered by the College when a vacancy arises that is an appropriate match to their skill base, disciplinary background and availability.

*** Neither having an Expression of Interest on file nor being considered for a vacancy imply that employment is guaranteed. Please note that by providing an Expression of Interest for these positions, you agree that your details may be placed on file for a period of 24 months. 

To Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter no more than 2 pages that outlines how you meet the selection criteria.

Enquiries: For role related enquiries, please contact Cara Dinneen at cara.dinneen@mq.edu.au

Application Closing Date: Sunday 25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM (AEDT). 

 

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

Applications Close:

24/10/2026 11:59 PM

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