35.2532, Jobs: Arabic: Assistant Professor in Arabic Studies, American University of Sharjah

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Subject: 35.2532, Jobs: Arabic: Assistant Professor in Arabic Studies, American University of Sharjah

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Date: 17-Sep-2024
From: Aseel Amer [aamer at aus.edu]
Subject: Arabic: Assistant Professor in Arabic Studies, American University of Sharjah


University or Organization: American University of Sharjah
Department: Department of Arabic & Translation Studies
Job Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Web Address:
https://www.aus.edu/cas/department-of-arabic-and-translation-studies
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Arabic Studies
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor

Required Language(s): Arabic

Description:

The Department of Arabic and Translation Studies at American
University of Sharjah invites applications for faculty positions at
the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2025, subject to
budgetary approval. A PhD in Arabic Studies, Arabic Literature or
related areas is required. The willingness and ability to teach
entry-level Arabic heritage classes is essential. The ability to offer
courses on the history, culture and society of the United Arab
Emirates will be a distinct advantage. Candidates should also indicate
any interests, qualifications or experiences related to program
development. We seek candidates with a passion for both teaching and
research in any relevant area of specialization to join our faculty.
UAE nationals are encouraged to apply.

Successful applicants will have native or near-native proficiency in
Arabic and English. The language of instruction at AUS is English,
however, candidates able to teach courses in both Arabic and English
are preferred. Strong scholarly record/potential and relevant teaching
experience are expected. Familiarity with Western models of higher
education is preferred.

Applicants are requested to submit their CV including a list of three
referees, a cover letter outlining their areas of expertise, teaching
philosophy, research interests and how they fit with the position.

Please submit the required documents in PDF format through
https://acg-apps1.aus.edu/cas/empapp/apply.php?p=ATS-25-01 by December
15, 2024. We may request additional information from candidates who
make it to the next stage of evaluation.

Online interviews with short-listed candidates will take place on a
rolling basis.

You are welcome to contact the department at ats at aus.edu with any
questions you may have.

https://acg-apps1.aus.edu/cas/empapp/apply.php?p=ATS-25-01

Situated nearby Sharjah International Airport in the expansive
University City area, and only 30 minutes from Dubai International
Airport, AUS is located in a dynamic and cosmopolitan area that
includes abundant opportunities for travel, entertainment, cultural
experiences and natural beauty. Salary and benefits are competitive.

American University of Sharjah is a not-for-profit, independent,
coeducational institution of higher education formed on American
models but thoroughly grounded in Arab culture. Located in University
City, Sharjah, AUS offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs
to more than 5,800 students from approximately 90 nations. English is
the language of instruction and the workplace. AUS has been ranked
among the top ten Arab universities by QS World University Rankings
every year for the past nine consecutive years.

AUS is licensed and its programs are accredited by the Commission for
Academic Accreditation of the Ministry of Education's Higher Education
Affairs Division in the United Arab Emirates. AUS has been accredited
in the United States of America by the Middle States Commission on
Higher Education (1007 North Orange Street, 4th Floor, MB #166,
Wilmington, DE 19801 USA) since June 2004.

For information about the American University of Sharjah (AUS), please
visit www.aus.edu.

Application Deadline: 15-Dec-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications:
https://acg-apps1.aus.edu/cas/empapp/apply.php?p=ATS-25-01
Contact Information:
        Dr. Said Faiq
        Email: sfaiq at aus.edu



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