Innovative Assistant Professor, Middle Eastern History

Davidson College; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Davidson College's Department of History invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Middle Eastern history, broadly defined to include North Africa, West Asia, and the Islamic World. Training in Arabic language and sources is essential and candidates should be able to teach from pre-modern through modern periods. Ph.D.

in History is expected by June 30, 2027. The successful candidate will teach five courses annually (four in the first year) and may participate in the college's

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in History required by June 30, 2027.
• Ability to teach the full range of Middle Eastern history from pre-modern to modern.
• Training in Arabic language and sources is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach five courses per year (four in the first year).
• Develop and design introductory and upper-level courses.
• Participate in the college's Writing Program and/or Humanities Program.

Skills

Arabic language

Teaching experience

Education

Ph.D. in History (expected by June 2027)

Job description

Davidson College's Department of History invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Middle Eastern history, broadly defined to include North Africa, West Asia, and the Islamic World. Training in Arabic language and sources is essential and candidates should be able to teach from pre-modern through modern periods. Ph.D.

in History is expected by June 30, 2027. The successful candidate will teach five courses annually (four in the first year) and may participate in the college's