The Department of Middle Eastern Languages at Carleton College invites applications for a full-time lecturer in its dynamic and growing Arabic program, beginning September 1, 2012. This will be a one year appointment with a possibility of becoming a renewable appointment. Primary responsibilities include teaching two courses per term in a ten-week trimester system and conducting extracurricular activities. Native or near fluency in both Arabic and English required. The ideal candidate will hold an MA or Ph.D. in Arabic language, literature, applied linguistics, or a related field, and will have experience teaching Modern Standard Arabic at the college level. ABDs are welcome to apply. Salary is competitive. Carleton is a highly selective Liberal Arts college, located in Northfield, MN, about a 45-minute drive from Minneapolis Saint Paul.
To apply, please visit the Carleton College Web site at
https://jobs.carleton.edu to complete the online application, including a letter of application, c.v., and statement of teaching philosophy. In addition, send three letters of recommendation to:
Stacy Beckwith, Chair
Department of Middle Eastern Languages
Carleton College
1 North College Street
Northfield MN 55057
Review of complete applications will begin on Januray 15, 2011, and will continue until the position is filled.
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