Arabic-L:PEDA:U. of Florida Job

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1) Subject: U. of Florida Job

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Date: 21 Dec 2000
From: Rosie Piedra Hall <rosiep at aall.ufl.edu>
Subject: U. of Florida Job

Assistant Professor of Arabic

The Department of African and Asian Languages and Literatures at the
University of Florida invites applications for a tenure track position in
Arabic at the Assistant Professor level.  Applicants must have a Ph.D. at
the time of appointment and a native or near native fluency in Modern
Standard Arabic.  The preferred areas of specialization include
sociolinguistics with a reference to Arabic, comparative Semitic
linguistics, and proficiency-based teaching with the ability to implement
interactive computer programs.  The successful applicant will be expected
to teach modern standard Arabic at all levels, culture courses, and courses
in the applicant's areas of specialization.

The Arabic program at the University of Florida offers a minor in Arabic
and an interdisciplinary degree in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures,
with two tracks, Arabic and Hebrew.  It conducts an intensive Arabic
language summer program in Fez, Morrocco.  The selected candidate will be
expected to contribute to the development of the Arabic program on the BA
level.  He/she will have the opportunity to participate in an affiliate
capacity, in teaching occasional courses in the Linguistics program and in
the activities of the Center for African Studies.

The position will become effective in August 2001.  The salary is
competitive and will be determined on the basis of the selected candidate's
qualifications.
The deadline for application is February 16, 2001.  The application file
must include a letter of application, a CV, and three letters of
recommendation.

Address applications and inquiries to:
Chair, Arabic Search
University of Florida
Department of African and Asian Languages and Literatures
470 Grinter Hall
PO Box 115565
Gainesville, FL  32611-2422

Telephone:  (352) 392-2422
Fax:  (352) 392-1443

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
employer.

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