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Visiting Faculty Position in Arabic Studies

Employer
Williams College
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Feb 16, 2024

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Visiting Faculty Position in Arabic Studies
Williams College: Arabic Studies

Location: Williamstown, MA
Open Date: Sep 25, 2023
Deadline:

Description
The Arabic Studies Department at Williams College seeks to appoint a Visiting Lecturer or Visiting Assistant Professor of Arabic Studies for the spring semester, beginning January 2024 and running through May 2024. Specialization open. PhD or ABD preferred. Excellent training and experience teaching Arabic to non-native speakers are essential. The selected candidate will teach two language acquisition classes.

We are especially interested in candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to the rich and diverse intellectual life of a campus made up of colleagues and students from widely varying backgrounds. Individuals from groups that are underrepresented in academia are particularly encouraged to apply. Williams offers visiting faculty participation in the college's professional development program First3 (link https://faculty-networks.williams.edu/first3/), access to a number of online NCFDD resources (link https://faculty.williams.edu/articles/ncfdd-national-center-for-faculty-development-diversity/), and support through the newly established Rice Center for Teaching (link https://www.williams.edu/teaching-center/)."


Qualifications


Application Instructions
Applications are due no later than October 25, 2023 and should include a cover letter, CV, and three letters of recommendation, at least one of which addresses the candidate’s experience and promise as a teacher. In the letter of application, we ask that candidates provide a detailed account of their experience teaching Arabic and speak to their ability to work effectively with a student population that is broadly diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion. All materials should be addressed to Brahim El Guabli, Chair, and must be submitted through Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/43331. Email and paper applications will not be accepted. All offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background check. Further information is available here: http://dean-faculty.williams.edu/prospective-faculty/background-check-policy/.



For more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/132970

Williams College is a liberal arts institution located in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. The college has built its reputation on outstanding teaching and scholarship and on the academic excellence of its approximately 2,000 students. Please visit the Williams College website (http://www.williams.edu).

Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive.




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