Arabic-L:PEDA:American U of Sharjah Job in TAFL

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Date: 10 Oct 2012
From:"Enas S. Tabakhah" <etabakhah at aus.edu>
Subject:American U of Sharjah Job in TAFL

Department of Arabic and Translation Studies, Assistant Professor,
Faculty Requirement (Fall 2013)
The Department of Arabic and Translation Studies in the American
University of Sharjah invites applications at the rank of Assistant
Professor, beginning in the fall, 2013. 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 dynamic applicants with experience at the
university level in a liberal arts environment. Evidence of competence
in the latest Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language (TAFL) pedagogy is
expected. Experience in computer-assisted language learning (CALL) is
desirable. 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 the 1st December , 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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