23.2003, Jobs: Eng; General Ling: Asst Prof, King Saud U

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Subject: 23.2003, Jobs: Eng; General Ling: Asst Prof, King Saud U

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Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:04:05
From: Hala Al-Tuwaijri [hmaziad at ksu.edu.sa]
Subject: English; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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University or Organization: King Saud University 
Department: English Language and Literature
Job Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 
Web Address: http://colleges.ksu.edu.sa/Arts/English/Pages/default.aspx
Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Department of English Language and Literature at King Saud 
University's Center for Girls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, invites 
nominations and applications for Assistant Professor positions (with 
Ph.D. degrees in the field of linguistics)

Job Description:
-  Teaching core linguistics courses to undergraduate students, 
advanced courses to graduate students, and supervision of graduate 
linguistic research.
-  Arabic is the language used throughout the university. All courses 
at the Department of English, however, are taught in English.
-  Female applicants are needed, as teaching will take place at the 
Center for Girls.
 
Job Requirements:
-  At least two years of teaching experience.
-  Interpersonal skills and readiness to work in a collaborative setting. 
-  Willingness to participate in ongoing staff development sessions.

Salary, Accommodations, and Benefits:
-  Competitive, tax-free salary based on experience, publications, etc. 
-  Free housing provided by the university.
-  Transportation allowance.
-  Annual round-trip tickets to and from country agreed to in contract 
(for summer holiday).
-  Medical coverage. 
-  Safe environment for applicants with children.
-  School tuition for children (up to SAR 25,000 = $6,685)
-  Eid holiday breaks.
-  Polite students.

Application:
Interested candidates are to submit the following to Dr. Hala Al-
Tuwaijri at the contact email below:
-  Academic transcripts. 
-  Copies of obtained degrees. 
-  Updated CV. 

Offers will be made on the basis of submitted material and interviews 
with short-listed applicants.


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Contact Information:
	Dr. Hala Al-Tuwaijri 
	Email: hmaziad at ksu.edu.sa 





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