DePaul University
Joseph Kinsella
312-362-8250
teacher of English as a foreign language
Assumption University in Bangkok, Thailand seeks recent graduates with a B.A. or M.A. and skills in teaching English as a Foreign Language. Learn about Thai culture while teaching. Travel in the region during breaks. Challenging job and responsibilities. Get to know Thai students and have the opportunity to help them learn to speak English.
o Dates: 26 May 2008 – 25 May 2009 (sought immediately)
15 October 2008 – 14 October 2009
o Room and board provided
o Round trip transportation to Bangkok provided o 30 hours per week (15 hours in class/15 office hours)
- B.A. holders earn 25,000 baht/month (roughly $800/month)**
- M.A. holders earn 35,000 baht/month (roughly $1,100/month) ** o This 13-month commitment includes 9 months of teaching with four months of holiday paid.
**This pay is quite reasonable and comparable to the cost of living in Thailand.
For more information contact: internationalprograms@depaul.edu or 312.362.8250
Assumption University is an international community of scholars, enlivened by Christian inspiration, engaged in the pursuit of truth and knowledge, serving the human society, especially through the creative use of interdisciplinary approaches and cyber technology. The University is a non-profit institution founded in 1969 and administered by the Brothers of St. Gabriel, a worldwide Catholic religious order, founded in France in 1705 by St. Louis Marie De Montfort who was devoted to education and philanthropic activities. The congregation has operated many educational institutions in Thailand since 1901 Assumption University exists for the main purpose of serving the nation by providing scientific and humanistic knowledge, particularly in the business education and management science through research and interdisciplinary approaches. To this end it aims at forming intellectually competent graduates who:
• are morally sound, committed to acting justly, and open to further growth.
• appreciate freedom of expression, imbibe right attitudes and ideologies through a carefully integrated curriculum of Ethics, Science, Languages and Business Management.
• achieve academic excellence through hard work, critical thinking, and effective decision-making.