International Staffing Registry, Inc. posted this job advertisement at WorkAbroad.ph:

Job Opening: Lecturers/Professors to work at the Colleges of Technology, Sultanate of Oman urgently needed with any of the following specializations:

Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering , Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering , Airconditioning and Refrigeration, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Business Studies/Business Administration, Human Resources HR Management, Executive Secretarial /Office Management, IT Hardware, IT Networking, Network Security, Internet & E-Security, Computer Programming (JAVA), Computer Science, Information Technology, Operating Systems, E-Business, Multimedia  

Requirements:
4 years Teaching Experience after completion of Master’s Degree
Monthly salary: USD1850+
Term: One (1) year, extendable to three (3) years
Interview Schedule: June 30, 2008 - July 5, 2008
Click here to apply.

The POEA website announced that a government agency, the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is in urgent need of qualified MALE applicants for the position of: Architects (5), Civil Engineers (5) Mechanical Engineers (5), Electrical Engineers (5), and Agricultural Engineers (5). Read more.

More jobs await qualified OFWs in Canada as the POEA informed that groups of Canadian employers are currently in the Philippines to conduct a recruitment mission. The employers in Canada who arrived in the country on May 24(Saturday) will stay in the Philippines for one week with the aim to hire more OFWs.

The POEA chief added, ” For the past years, employers from Saskatchewan have been conducting recruitment missions here and hiring Filipino welders, butchers, food handlers and other skilled workers. The Canadian employers, mostly from the cities of Regina and Saskatoon, will personally interview the applicants pre-selected by the licensed recruitment agencies. Read more.

Could it be that the Philippines got too excited about the demand for nurses worldwide that today, there are too many nurses than the healthcare institutions can handle.

A report from the UP Dean of the College of Nursing revealed that indeed our country has so many nurses that new nursing graduates are finding it hard to find jobs. The competition among nursing graduates is so stiff that local hospitals can now afford to hire nurses for free.

In spite of the obvious oversupply of nurses, nursing schools continues to proliferate and offer nursing courses to hopeful students, almost all of them wishing to land a job overseas. Read more.

WorkAbroad.ph lists more than 1,000 interview schedules with foreign employers. Here are just some of the interview schedules for the month of May:

Positions: Usherettes/ Greeters and Waiters/Waitresses
Work Location: United Arab Emirates
Agency: EDI-Staffbuilders International, Inc. (EDI)
Date: May 12, 08 - May 16, 08

Positions: Warehouseman and Welder
Work Location: Calgary, Alberta Canada
Agency: Star Express Placement, Inc.
Date: May 12, 08 - May 14, 08

Position: Architectural Engineers
Work Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Agency: Transnational Services, Inc.
Date: May 10, 08

Position: Customer Service Agent (Outbound)
Work Location: Singapore
Agency: Worldview International Services Corporation
Date: May 10, 08

To view the complete lists of interview schedule, please visit this link: http://www.workabroad.ph/list_interview_schedules.php

Reminder: To verify agencies and job orders, you may call POEA at 722-1144 or 722-1155. POEA also has a short messaging service (SMS), text POEA and send to 2765.