Arabic-L:PEDA:American U of Sharjah Job

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1) Subject:American U of Sharjah Job

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Date: 25 Apr 2012
From:Enas S. Tabakhah etabakhah at aus.edu
Subject:American U of Sharjah Job

Department of Arabic and Translation Studies, Visiting Assistant
Professor, Faculty Requirement (Fall 2012)

The Department of Arabic and Translation Studies in the American
University of Sharjah invites applications for a position in Arabic
Studies at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, beginning in the
fall, 2012. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in applied
linguistics or in a closely related field. Experience in teaching
Arabic to non-native speakers is essential. Preference will be given
to applicants with experience at the university level in a liberal
arts environment. Knowledge of and competence in contemporary foreign
language pedagogy is expected. Native or near-native proficiency in
both Arabic and English is required. The successful candidate will
join a department with an expanding agenda dealing with the teaching
of Arabic as a foreign
language.

AUS is located in the emirate of Sharjah, adjacent to Dubai, UAE.
Founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammad Al
Qassimi, AUS is an independent, not-for-profit coeducational
university in the Gulf, serving some 5,500 students of 82
nationalities. The American University of Sharjah (AUS) is accredited
by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association
of Colleges and Schools. Review of applications will begin
immediately. For full consideration, applications
must be received before May 12, 2012. Interested applicants should
send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement of
research, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of
recommendation to Dr. MARK RUSH, Dean, College of Arts & Sciences,
e-mail: cashr at aus.edu

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