American University’s Department of Language and Foreign Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for a full-time term faculty position in Arabic at the rank of instructor, beginning in Fall 2012. The position may be renewable.
Qualifications: Relevant MA required, PhD preferred; native or near-native fluency; language teaching experience at the university level; evidence of teaching excellence.
Responsibilities:
Teach 22-24 credit hours of courses per academic year. Other responsibilities may include course coordination and student mentoring.
Applicants should submit a cover letter addressing teaching interests and experience, a C.V., three letters for recommendation, and a statement of teaching philosophy to:
Chair, Arabic Instructor Search Committee
Department of Language and Foreign Studies
American University
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016-8045
For best consideration, apply by June 4, 2012. American University is an EEO/AA university; women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.