The Department of Modern Languages (http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/modlang/) invites applications for a tenure track position in Arabic beginning in August 2014.  Of particular interest are candidates at the rank of assistant professor whose research focuses on one or more of following areas: literary and cultural studies, second language acquisition and literacy, bilingual studies, technology enhanced learning.  Successful candidates must have an earned Ph.D., strong evidence of research productivity, excellence in teaching, potential for securing extramural funding, native or near-native proficiency in Arabic, and interest in teaching courses across the range of the curriculum.  Teaching load is 2+2.

Applications will be accepted online through Interfolio and should arrive not later than October, 31, 2013. Applicants should use the link below to submit a letter of application (indicating, among other things, any professional conferences they plan to attend between October 2013 and January 2014, (including the MESA meeting in New Orleans, the ACTFL meeting in Orlando and the MLA meeting in Chicago), resume, statements of teaching, research, and curricular interests, and three (3) letters of recommendation.  Representative publications, not to be returned, may also be included.

https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21745

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