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Arcapita Visiting Professor (open rank)
Modern Arab Studies
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Columbia University
School of International and Public Affairs and Middle East Institute
Summary Job Description:
Columbia University's Middle East Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs invite applications for an appointment as Arcapita Visiting Professor in Modern Arab Studies for a one-semester position for the fall 2011 or spring 2012 semesters. The position may be filled at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, Visiting Associate Professor, or Visiting Professor. We are interested in candidates whose field of research and teaching is in history, culture, or social sciences of the modern Arab world. The incumbent will be expected to teach two courses in this field, to participate in the activities of the Middle East Institute (http://www.mei.columbia.edu), and to give a brown bag lecture and other such public lectures as may be appropriate.
A Ph.D., a record of scholarly publications, and proven teaching experience in English are required by the beginning of the appointment. Experience teaching at a university in the Middle East highly preferred. The position offers competitive remuneration.
For additional information and to submit your application, please visit our Recruitment of Academic Personnel System (RAPS) website at:
https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=54118
Review of submissions will begin on February 1, 2011. Deadline for submission for consideration is March 14, 2011.
Questions about this position should be addressed to:
Mirlyne Pauljajoute
Middle East Institute
School of International and Public Affairs
Columbia University
Knox Hall
Suite 301 - 3rd Floor
606 West 122 Street
Mail Code 9640
New York, NY 10027
(or via email mp2584@columbia.edu)
Columbia University is an equal opportunity /affirmative action employer.