25.3718, Jobs: Arabic; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma

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Subject: 25.3718, Jobs: Arabic; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma

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Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:58:29
From: Rhonda Hill [Rhonda at ou.edu]
Subject: Arabic; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

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University or Organization: University of Oklahoma 
Department: International & Area Studies
Job Location: Oklahoma, USA 
Web Address: http://modlang.ou.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Arabic (Tenure Track)
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)

Description:

University of Oklahoma Assistant Professor of Arabic (Tenure Track)

The University of Oklahoma announces a new tenure-track position in Arabic at
the level of Assistant Professor beginning August 2015 as part of its Language
Flagship program. The Language Flagship is a national initiative that aims at
preparing global professionals and provides extensive resources for the
teaching of Arabic language and culture, thus attracting some of the brightest
students on campus. 

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field in hand at the time of
appointment, native or near-native proficiency in Arabic (MSA and at least one
dialect), and a demonstrable commitment to excellence in both teaching and
research.  Preference will be given to candidates specializing in Arabic
linguistics and/or Arabic language pedagogy. The teaching load is four courses
per year and includes undergraduate courses in Arabic language as well as
Arabic media and culture. Salary is competitive. The University of Oklahoma, a
Carnegie Very High Research institution, is home to World Literature Today and
the South Central Modern Language Association. The position is a joint
appointment in the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
and the Department of International and Area Studies (part of the growing
College of International Studies, which also houses an active Center for
Middle East Studies); for information about the departments visit
http://modlang.ou.edu/ and https://www.ou.edu/content/cis/ias.html. 

To apply, please upload a letter of application, statements of teaching and
research interests, curriculum vitae, transcripts, complete sets of teaching
evaluations, and sample publications (no more than two), and have three recent
letters of recommendation submitted directly by references at the application
website below.

Review of applications will begin October 20, 2014 and will continue until the
position is filled.  Initial interviews will be conducted by Skype.  The
University of Oklahoma is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer
www.ou.edu/eoo. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.

Application Deadline: 15-Jan-2015 (Open until filled)

Web Address for Applications: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/4662 
Contact Information:
	Assistant to the Chair Rhonda Hill 
	Email: Rhonda at ou.edu 
	Phone: 405-325-7520 
	Fax: 405-325-7738 

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