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The Department of History at Colby College invites applications for a one-year faculty fellow in Islamic History, beginning September 1, 2015. PhD preferred. Specialization open. The teaching load is two-two (four courses), one of which should be an Introduction to Islam.Please submit as one pdf file a letter of interest, c.v., a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement of research interests to islamichistorysearch@colby.edu. Please have three letters of recommendation submitted to the same address. Review of applications will begin on December 1 and will continue until the position is filled.Colby is a private, coeducational liberal arts college that admits students and makes personnel decisions on the basis of the individual's qualifications to contribute to Colby's educational objectives and institutional needs. Colby College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, or veteran's status in employment or in our educational programs. Colby is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and operates in accordance with federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination.For more information about the College, please visit our website: www.colby.edu