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Date: 09 Nov 1999
From: moderator
Subject: Oxford Job

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Faculty of Oriental Studies In association with
Pembroke College University

Lectureship in Arabic and Islam

Applications are invited for a University Lectureship in Arabic and Islam
tenable with effect from 1st October 2000. University salary according to age
on the scale £17,238 to £32,095 p.a., but the successful candidate may be
offered a tutorial fellowship by Pembroke College, in which case the
combined university and college salary will be according to age on a scale up
to £38,412 p.a. Additional college allowances may be available.
The Lecturer is expected to be an Arabist with a broad knowledge of classical
Islamic studies and whose main research interests and publications
concentrate on the religious sciences of classical Islam, preferably Islamic
 Law. In addition to carrying out research to international levels of
excellence, (s)he will be involved in teaching text-based courses in the core
options in Arabic undergraduate studies such as Koran and Hadith, as well as
in giving lectures and tutorials in these fields. He or she will be required to
act as supervisor of graduate students in the appropriate fields. The
successful
candidate will need to demonstrate that his or her research output and
teaching skills will help maintain the faculty's research rating and reputation
for teaching of the highest order. While the main tasks of teaching and
examining will be carried out within the Faculty of Oriental Studies, the
postholder may be involved in some teaching and examining for the
Theology Faculty.
The further particulars of the university and college posts (which all
candidates are asked to consult) may be obtained form the office of Dr A M
Knowland, Secretary to the Board of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oriental
Institute, Pusey Lane, Oxford OX1 2LE; tel: (01865) 288202; fax (01865)
278190; email: jane.webber at orinst.ox.ac.uk Formal applications naming
three referees (twelve typed copies, or only one from applicants based
overseas) should be sent to Dr Knowland by 7th January 2000.
The University is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
GMG plc. 1999

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