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1) Subject:U of Michigan Job

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Date: 15 Sep 2012
From:Leea Allerding lgunder at umich.edu
Subject:U of Michigan Job


The University of Michigan
Department of Near Eastern Studies
Arabic Tenure-Track Position

The Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Michigan
is seeking to fill a position in Arabic studies at the rank of
tenure-track Assistant or tenured Associate Professor beginning
September 2013.  This is a university-year (nine-month) appointment.
Candidates must have a PhD, and those whose scholarship and teaching
focus on one or more of the areas of Arabic language, literature,
sociolinguistics, and culture, are particularly encouraged to apply.
Candidates are also expected to have native or near-native proficiency
in both Arabic and English. It is expected that they will be familiar
with the latest approaches to language instruction, will have
experience in Arabic curriculum development, and will be committed to
maintaining and enhancing the long-standing excellence of Arabic
studies at the University. Candidates must produce evidence of
substantial, innovative research in their fields of specialization.
The successful candidate will become the Academic Director of the
Arabic Language Flagship program at the University of Michigan, and
will teach advanced content-based courses in Arabic. Salary will be
commensurate with the candidate’s training and experience.  Please
send a cover letter with a statement of teaching philosophy and
experience, a statement of current and future research plans, evidence
of teaching excellence, samples of syllabi and publications, and a
curriculum vitae to: Arabic Language Search Chair, Department of Near
Eastern Studies, The University of Michigan, 4111 Thayer Building, 202
South Thayer, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608.  Candidates at the assistant
level should send three letters of recommendation; those at the
associate level should send a list of references. Letters may be
forwarded to the above address or to lsa-nes-search at umich.edu. The
University of Michigan is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity
Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to
apply. The University is supportive of the needs of dual career
couples.  Review of applications will begin on October 29 and will
continue until the position is filled.

If you need more information or have any questions, please let me know.

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