Indiana University, Bloomington, the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, announces a position in Arabic language pedagogy at the level of tenure-track Assistant Professor. Applicants must have a PhD in hand in language acquisition and pedagogy or related field by Fall 2012 and native or near-native command of Arabic and English.  S/he must have a demonstrable commitment to Arabic language instruction as well as research in a pedagogy-related field, and is expected to be competent in the use of instructional technology and communicative, standards-based teaching methodologies. The successful candidate must be familiar with the latest methods in second/foreign language assessment and be able to teach content courses in Arabic as well as supervise graduate teaching assistants. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants should send a letter of application with a statement of research and teaching interests, current curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, teaching evaluations, and three letters of recommendation to: Prof. Asma Afsaruddin, Chair, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Indiana University, Goodbody Hall 219, 1011 East Third Street, Bloomington IN 47405-7005. Indiana University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The appointment is expected to begin in Fall 2012.   Review of applications will begin on October 1st, 2011 and continue until the position is filled.