Arabic-L:LIT:American U of Beirut Job

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1) Subject: American U of Beirut Job

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Date: 19 Sep 2013
From: Nadine Rizk <nr04 at aub.edu.lb>
Subject: American U of Beirut Job

The Department of Arabic and Near Eastern Languages seeks applicants in the
field of Modern Arabic Literature and Literary Theory with special emphasis
on prose to begin September 1, 2014.
Applicants must have a PhD upon appointment. Rank will normally be at the
Assistant Professor level; usual contracts are initially for four years.
The language of instruction in this department (and only in this
department) is Modern Standard Arabic, but mastery of English is an
essential requirement. Applicants should be well versed in both Arab and
Western classical heritages, including Western literary theory. A reading
knowledge of French and/or German is highly desirable. Applicants must be
able to teach, in Arabic, service courses in Arabic grammar and modern
Arabic thought to native speakers of Arabic. Solid knowledge of the Arabic
language and heritage, and training in modern Western methodologies are
essential.
Interested candidates should send a letter of application, a CV, and should
arrange for three letters of reference to be directly sent to:

Patrick McGreevy
Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
American University of Beirut
c/o 3 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10017-2303

Or

Patrick McGreevy
Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
American University of Beirut
P.O. Box 11-0236
Riad El-Solh
Beirut 1107 2020 Lebanon

Electronic submissions are highly encouraged; please send to:
as_dean at aub.edu.lb<mailto:as_dean at aub.edu.lb>

For best consideration, please submit all required credentials by the early
deadline of October 1, 2013 and indicate whether you will be attending
MESA. Applications will be accepted through December 31, 2013. Visiting
scholars will be considered.

For more information, please visit
http://www.aub.edu.lb/fas/pages/academic-employment.aspx

The American University of Beirut is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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