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The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Grand Valley State University, Michigan, invites applications for a 1 year full time Visiting Faculty position in Arabic, beginning Fall 2015 (with possible renewal for up to three years); MA holders, ABDs or those holding a Ph.D. in Arabic or related field are encouraged to apply. M.A in Arabic or related field is required. We seek candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching Arabic language courses, especially at the college level. The position involves teaching three classes a semester. Native or near-native fluency in Modern Standard Arabic and at least one dialect is necessary.Review will begin April 10, 2015 and continue until the position is filled. Please apply using GVSU's online system: www.gvsujobs.orgPlease include a cover letter, CV, and statement of teaching philosophy that reflects on experience and student evaluations. Two recommendation letters should be sent directly (via email) to Dr. Majd Al-Mallah (almallam@gvsu.edu).See Grand Valley State University's website at www.gvsu.edu and www.gvsu.edu/mll for more information on our department and facilities. Grand Valley State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution.