<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Arabic-L: Mon 14 Mar 2011<br>Moderator: Dilworth Parkinson <<a href="mailto:dil@byu.edu">dil@byu.edu</a>><br>[To post messages to the list, send them to arabic-l@byu.edu]<br>[To unsubscribe, send message from same address you subscribed from to<br><a href="mailto:listserv@byu.edu">listserv@byu.edu</a> with first line reading:<br> unsubscribe arabic-l ]<br><br>-------------------------Directory------------------------------------<br><br>1) Subject: Durham University Job<br><br>-------------------------Messages-----------------------------------<br>1)<br>Date: 14 Mar 2011<br>From: NEWMAN D.L. <<a href="mailto:daniel.newman@durham.ac.uk">daniel.newman@durham.ac.uk</a>><br>Subject: Durham University Job<br><br><div><div>University or Organization: University of Durham </div><div>Department: Arabic (School of Modern Languages and Cultures)</div><div>Job Location: Durham, UK </div><div>Web Address: <a href="http://www.dur.ac.uk/">http://www.dur.ac.uk</a></div><div>Job Rank: Reader (Associate Professor)</div><div>Position Type: Full Time</div><div>Contract Type: Permanent</div><div>Salary (£): 46510 - 52347</div><div>Closing Date: 11 April 2011</div><div> </div><div>The Faculty of Arts and Humanities seeks to appoint a full-time Reader (Associate Professor) in Arabic who is able to make an outstanding contribution to both research and teaching in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures and the Department of Arabic.</div><div>The successful candidate will undertake research, teaching and administration at a level appropriate to their skills and experience. Appointment at grade 9 (Reader) will be appropriate for candidates in mid-career, with a wide range of teaching experience and a significant record of high-quality delivery at undergraduate and postgraduate level, who will already have established a very substantial, internationally distinguished research and publication record, are able to attract major research funding, and who have a demonstrable capacity to make an immediate and significant leadership contribution to research, the supervision of research postgraduate students, teaching innovation, administration and academic leadership.</div><div>The essential requirements include:</div><div>- a completed PhD thesis in a relevant field;</div><div>- a record of excellent leadership in the delivery of undergraduate teaching and postgraduate teaching;</div><div>- evidence of the successful recruitment and supervision of doctoral research students;</div><div>- a record of successfully securing external research income;</div><div>- demonstrable ability to contribute fully to the research culture of the Department and the School, and to exercise leadership in this area;</div><div>- an active and realistic research programme. This should include future publication plans, a dissemination strategy to ensure high international impact, and plans for attracting external research income.</div><div>- the ability to communicate clearly, precisely and effectively in written and oral forms;</div><div>- native or near-native fluency in English and Arabic.</div></div><div><br></div>--------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>End of Arabic-L: 14 Mar 2011</body></html>