Senior Academic Leader in Islamic Cultures and Civilizations
3 weeks ago
About UMass Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a premier public research institution offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. Our scenic campus in Western Massachusetts provides a rich cultural environment and a bucolic setting close to urban centers.
Job Opportunity
The Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies at UMass Amherst invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor or above in Islamic cultures and civilizations of the Middle East and/or broader Islamic world. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate survey courses on Islam in Middle Eastern and global contemporary contexts, as well as specialized courses in their fields.
Requirements
Candidates should have a doctoral degree in a relevant field, be a tenured associate professor or full professor with an outstanding record of teaching and research, and demonstrate a commitment to collaborative participation and engagement with governance in an active department.
Additional Information
The University offers an attractive benefits package and a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. For more information on living, working, and learning at UMass Amherst, please visit: https://www.umass.edu/faculty-development/prospective-faculty.
Application Instructions
Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 50 pages of recent written work, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, a statement of research trajectory and future goals, and contact information for three professional references. The position will remain posted until filled, and applicants are encouraged to apply by the priority deadline of November 15, 2024, to ensure full consideration.
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Amherst, Massachusetts, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob OpportunityDepartment of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time nine-month faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor or above (tenured) in Islamic cultures and civilizations of the Middle East and/or broader Islamic world.ResponsibilitiesTeach one or more broad...
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