<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Arabic-L: Mon 18 Feb 2008</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Moderator: Dilworth Parkinson <<a href="mailto:dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu">dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu</a>></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">[To post messages to the list, send them to <a href="mailto:arabic-l@byu.edu">arabic-l@byu.edu</a>]</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">[To unsubscribe, send message from same address you subscribed from to</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:listserv@byu.edu">listserv@byu.edu</a> with first line reading:</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> unsubscribe arabic-l ]</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-------------------------Directory------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">1) Subject:Georgetown in Qatar job</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-------------------------Messages-----------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">1)</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Date: 18 Feb 2008</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">From:Katina Porter <<a href="mailto:krp8@georgetown.edu">krp8@georgetown.edu</a>></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Subject:Georgetown in Qatar job</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; ">*Visiting Professor of Arabic (Open Rank)*<br>Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar<br><br>The Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (<a href="http://www.georgetown.edu/sfs/qatar">www.georgetown.edu/sfs/qatar</a> <<a href="http://www.georgetown.edu/sfs/qatar">http://www.georgetown.edu/sfs/qatar</a>>) invites applications for a non-tenure-track professorship (open rank) teaching undergraduate language and possibly literature/culture courses in Modern Standard Arabic. The contract period will be for three years with the possibility of renewal.<br><br>The successful candidate will have the ability to work with students at various levels as well as those with varied skills in Arabic, including native and heritage learners. Candidates should have native or near-native fluency and teaching experience. Applicants should be familiar with proficiency-oriented and content-based instruction and with the development of teaching materials. The teaching load is three courses or nine credit hours per semester. Candidates of all ranks are encouraged to apply. Preferred candidates will have the Ph.D. in hand, a record of or potential for distinguished scholarly research, and experience in high-quality undergraduate teaching.<br><br>The School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Q), which is located in Education City in Doha, Qatar, is a branch of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and offers a four-year undergraduate curriculum leading to the Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service (BSFS) degree identical to that offered on the Main Campus of Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Each year, the SFS-Q admits a class of approximately 50 students, primarily from the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, who take courses on and will graduate from the Doha campus. The students and facilities of the SFS-Q are outstanding. Compensation, terms of employment and professional opportunities for SFS-Q faculty are highly competitive. SFS-Q faculty join a community of scholars in Education City who teach in the other branch campuses of Northwestern University, Carnegie-Mellon University, Cornell University, Texas A&M University, and Virginia Commonwealth University. Compensation at all ranks is highly competitive.<br><br>Applicants who have already achieved the rank of associate or full professor should send a curriculum vitae plus names and contact details of at least three references. Other applicants should submit a dossier that includes a curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, a writing sample, and evidence of teaching ability. Send all materials to:<br><br>SFS-Q Arabic Search Committee<br>c/o Peter Dunkley, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs<br>Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service<br>ICC 301<br>Georgetown University<br>Washington, DC 20057<br><br>Faxed or emailed applications will not be accepted. Consideration of applications will begin on March 1 and will continue until the position if filled. Georgetown University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minority candidates are especially encouraged to apply.<br><br>-- <br>Katina Porter<br>Human Resources Generalist<br>School of Foreign Service in Qatar<br>Georgetown University<br>3300 Whitehaven Street, Suite 2100<br>Washington, DC 20007<br>(202) 687-4527 office<br>(202) 687-0816 fax<br><a href="mailto:krp8@georgetown.edu">krp8@georgetown.edu</a><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">--------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">End of Arabic-L: 18 Feb 2008</div></body></html>