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Bard College: Faculty Searches: Religion ProgramLocationAnnandale-on-Hudson, NYOpen DateSep 6, 2018DeadlineOct 15, 2018 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeDescriptionBard College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in the area of Islamic Studies, to begin September 2019. The position requires a strong commitment to teaching and scholarship in a liberal arts setting.QualificationsApplicants should possess a strong foundation in the formative or classical traditions and literatures of Islam, with appropriate language proficiency such as Arabic and/or Persian, and an understanding of later and contemporary developments within Islamic societies. The geographical area of specialization is open, though the successful candidate will also teach within the Middle Eastern Studies program. PhD or near completion is required, and teaching experience is highly desirable. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.Application InstructionsTo apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, syllabus, and three letters of recommendation through Interfolio.com.  The application deadline is October 15, 2018.Application ProcessThis institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.Apply NowEqual Employment Opportunity StatementBard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity.