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 Arabic Literature (tenure-track), American University in CairoThe Arab and Islamic Civilizations Department of the American University in Cairo is seeking to fill an open-rank, tenure-track position in Arabic literature.http://aucegypt.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=32518Job Description:The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations is searching for an open-rank faculty member to teach Arabic Literature. Applicants should have a PhD in Arabic Literature. The applicant is expected to teach courses in all genres of Arabic poetry and prose from the pre-Islamic through the modern periods and should be fluent both in English and in Arabic. The candidate is expected to have relevant teaching experience at the university level. Successful candidates will teach three courses per semester at the undergraduate, graduate &#38; Core Curriculum levels.Requirements:PhD is required by September 2013Additional Information:Tenure- track position.Positions open until filled. Review of applications will start immediately.Application Instructions:All applicants must submit the following documents online:a) a current C.V.b) a letter of interest;c) a completed AUC Personal Information Form (PIF).d) a statement of teaching philosophy.Please ask three referees familiar with your professional background to send reference letters directly to hussref@aucegypt.edu&#160;***Job vacancy: Lecturership in Arabic, Universtiy of St Andrews, ScotlandDescription:The School of Modern Languages is seeking to appoint to a fixed term 5 Year Lectureship in Arabic from 1 January 2013, or as soon as possible thereafter. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in the delivery of Arabic language and culture modules, with emphasis on the pre-modern period, and to participate in the new degree in comparative literature.The successful candidate will be expected to have completed, or be close to completion of a PhD, and to be able to teach Arabic language at all levels from beginners to postgraduate level. The successful candidate will be expected to build upon the excellent reputation of Arabic Studies in the University in both teaching and research, and should show evidence of productivity and quality in the area of Arabic early or classical / mediaeval literature and Arab culture and cultural history.Details:Further detailed information about the School of Modern Languages can be found at http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/modlangs/.Informal enquiries can be made to Mrs Catherine Cobham, e-mail: cmc1@st-andrews.ac.uk; Tel 01334 463642.This post is fixed term for 5 years.Closing Date: 22 October 2012Please quote reference no:  ME4774Further Particulars:  ME4774AC FPs.docSchool of Modern LanguagesSalary:  £37,012 - £45,486 per annumStart Date:  1 January 2013, or as soon as possible thereafterFixed Term: 5 years&#160;