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1) Subject:College of Charleston Job

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Date: 03 Oct 2007
From:"Piccione, Peter A." <PiccioneP at cofc.edu>
Subject:College of Charleston Job

Assistant Professor of Modern Arabic
College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina

The School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs at the College  
of Charleston invites applications for a full-time tenure-track  
Assistant Professorship in Modern Arabic to begin Fall 2008.  The  
successful candidate will teach courses in Arabic language and  
literature at all levels (introductory, intermediate and advanced;  
teaching load 3/3).  Candidates should have native or near native  
fluency in Modern Standard Arabic; a Ph.D. by August 2008 is  
required, either in Arabic or a related disciplinary field. As a  
minimum requirement, candidates should possess an advanced degree or  
certification in Arabic of at least 18 graduate hours.  A candidate  
with a degree in a related discipline in the humanities and/or social  
sciences (e.g., religion, sociology, anthropology, history, art,  
archaeology, political science) will have the opportunity to teach  
regularly in that discipline.  Building on its historic strength (a  
two year language sequence required of all students and over 60 full  
time faculty teac
hing foreign languages), the College of Charleston has created a new,  
separate School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs, which  
provides students with exceptional curricular programs in foreign  
languages and area studies.  Preliminary interviews will be held at  
the MESA meeting, November 17-20, 2007.  Applications should include  
(1) letter of application detailing experience/preparation; (2)  
teaching and research philosophy, (3) curriculum vitae; (4)  
transcripts: (5) teaching materials and evaluations, if applicable;  
(6) sample publication; and (7) three recent letters of  
recommendation.  Applications should be sent by mail to: Dr.  
Abdellatif Attafi, c/o School of Languages, Cultures and World  
Affairs, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC  
29424.  The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action, Equal  
Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to  
apply.  Screening begins immediately, and will continue until the  
position is filled.

For more information on the College of Charleston, see:
http://www.cofc.edu/
http://www.lcwa.cofc.edu/home/


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Peter A. Piccione on behalf of
School of Languages, Cultures and World Affairs
College of Charleston
66 George Street
Charleston, S.C. 29424  U.S.A.

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