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August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015

Smith College

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Program in Middle East Studies
Janet Wright Ketcham 1953 Professorship in Middle East Studies

JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111451830
Date Posted: 10/20/2014
Date Inactive: 01/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Janet Wright Ketcham 1953 Professorship in Middle East Studies
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Northampton, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: F -- International Economics
Keywords:
Middle East Studies
Arabic Studies
Chaired Professor

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Program in Middle East Studies at Smith College invites applications from senior scholars to serve as the inaugural occupant of the Janet Wright Ketcham '53 Chair in Middle East Studies, beginning July 2015. This appointment will be at the associate or full professor level with tenure.

We seek a distinguished scholar of the Middle East with a focus on issues in the contemporary Arab world. Scholarly proficiency in Arabic is required; knowledge of other regional languages is desirable. Candidates for this appointment must have a track record of intellectual leadership in the field and a passion for undergraduate teaching. Applications are encouraged from broadly trained scholars of the region, as well as those with comparative training in Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Palestine, and/or Turkey.

For more information and to apply, visit http://apply.interfolio.com/26948. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2014. Smith College is an EO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Reference Instructions:
Applications may be submitted online only at http://apply.interfolio.com/26948.

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