Lecturer

Lecturer The Department Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University seeks a dynamic Arabic language professional to join its team of Arabic instructors for a full-time position as Lecturer of Arabic beginning in the 2024-25 academic year. Responsibilities will include teaching three courses per semester and actively participating in the academic and co-curricular activities of the Arabic program.The Cornell Arabic language program integrates Arabic dialects and Modern Standard Arabic, utilizing the 'Arabiyyat al-Naas series, developed at Cornell. In addition to the regular six-semester sequence of elementary, intermediate and advanced Arabic, the Arabic program offers a variety of courses including Qur'anic Arabic, media Arabic, Arabic through film and, Modern Arabic literature. The program also offers an elementary course designed specifically for heritage speakers of Arabic who wish to develop their reading and writing skills.The successful candidate must have: A minimum of a Master's degree in Arabic language, literature, linguistics, or a related field. A demonstrated record of success in Arabic language instruction at the college or university level. Native or near-native fluency in spoken Arabic and written fluency in Modern Standard Arabic. A high level of proficiency in English, both written and spoken.We seek applicants who are excited to work as part of a small team of language instructors and are willing to teach colloquial Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic in the same course. We additionally seek candidates who are committed to innovative teaching methods and are familiar with language-teaching technologies.Application materials, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and three academic letters of reference should be submitted online via Academic Jobs Online .Deadline for applications is February 12, 2024. We ask applicants for all faculty positions to share their experiences and/or approaches (past, current, or future) to fostering learning, research service, and/or outreach in a diverse community. Applicants may choose to submit a stand-alone statement or embed the information in other parts of their application materials.[Pay Range: $49,700 - $122,000] Actual salary offers in the College of Arts and Sciences will be based on education, experience, Discipline, and relevant skills.Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff to all identities and backgrounds. We encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.Pay Range:$49,700.00 - $122,000.00Pay Ranges:The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:Prior relevant work or industry experience.Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)Unique applicable skills.Familiarize yourself with Cornell's as well as the university's . Employment Assistance:For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email .If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell University's Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX at voice (607) 255-2242, or email at.Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing .Notice to Applicants:Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement by . This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.EEO Statement:Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff to all identities and backgrounds. We encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.2023-12-19EEO Statement: Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Cornell University is an innovative Ivy League university and a great place to work. Our inclusive community of scholars, students, and staff impart an uncommon sense of larger purpose, and contribute creative ideas to further the university's mission of teaching, discovery, and engagement.Minimum Salary: 31200.00

Maximum Salary: 31200.00

Salary Unit: Yearly