Preceptor in Modern Arabic Language

Title	Preceptor in Modern Arabic Language
School	Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department/Area	Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Position Description	The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations seeks applications for a preceptor in Modern Arabic expected to begin July 1, 2013. The position is renewable on a yearly basis for up to eight years pending enrollments and performance. Teaching duties will include a minimum of five courses per year.
Basic Qualifications	Experience in teaching all levels of Modern Standard Arabic is required.
Additional Qualifications	The successful applicant should be well versed on the issues of teaching Arabic as a foreign language and must be able to conduct upper level courses in Arabic. Knowledge of modern Arabic literature, linguistics and culture, or Arabic intellectual history is highly desirable. A master’s degree in appropriate field is preferred.
Special Instructions	A dossier including a letter of application, a CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, and names and contact information of two referees, including one from your most recent employer, should be submitted no later than June 8, 2013.
Contact Information	Michael Currier Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Harvard University
Contact Email	mcurrier@fas.harvard.edu

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Optional Documents

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