2007-2008
The Department of Near Eastern and Asian Studies at Wayne State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Arabic Language and Literature, starting in August 2007. The candidate is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Arabic language and literature, supervise Master’s research in relevant fields, advise Arabic majors, and play a leading role in language curriculum development for the Arabic/Near Eastern Studies program. Candidates should have native or near native fluency in Modern Standard Arabic with a PhD by the date of appointment, and must be actively engaged in teaching, research and publication. Please apply on line at https://jobs.wayne.edu (posting #033433), and send letters of application, CV, writing samples, and three letters of recommendation addressed to: Arabic Search, Department of Near Eastern and Asian Studies, 437 Manoogian Hall, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202. The deadline for applications is December 10, 2006. Those interested in interviewing at the MESA Meeting in Boston on Monday November 20th, 2006
(between 2:00 and 6:00 p.m), may set up an appointment with Dr. May Seikaly at ad6006@wayne.edu by November 15, 2006.
Wayne State University is an Equal Opportunity affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are especially invited to apply.