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October 13, 2008
University of North Carolina - Available Position in Arabic Language
The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Two three-year renewable lecturer positions in Arabic language beginning July 1, 2009.
We are seeking a skilled language instructor with a commitment to a proficiency-based approach to language teaching at all levels, and an interest in ongoing professional development in language pedagogy. Native or near native fluency in Modern Standard Arabic, an Arabic dialect, and English are required. Experience teaching Arabic to nonnative speakers is preferred. MA in Arabic, applied linguistics or an allied field of the humanities, social sciences, journalism, or education is preferred, but those near completion of an MA program will be considered. Applicants having ACTFL-OPI certification or interested in acquiring such a certification are preferred. Responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester and working closely with other faculty members in Arabic to expand and manage a cohesive language and culture program.
Submit a letter detailing teaching philosophy, CV, available sample syllabi, and course evaluations online at http://hr.unc.edu/jobseekers/. Paper applications will not be accepted. In addition, send a teaching DVD/video (if available) and have two original, signed letters of reference sent to:
Arabic Search Committee
Department of Asian Studies, CB 3267
113 New West
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27715
Complete applications must be received by November 10, 2008.
For additional information, contact arabicsearch@unc.edu.
UNC-CH is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Posted by kpfister at October 13, 2008 09:06 AM
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