Deadline: 30 December 2010
The Department of English Literature and Linguistics at Qatar University, Doha, invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in English Literature with a specialization in literary criticism and theory, to begin fall 2011.
Area of research is open to scholars working in literary criticism. Research interest in literary theory and cross-disciplinary work will be considered a plus. The Department of English Literature and Linguistics is committed to familiarizing students with a wide range of voices, perspectives, and cultures, and to building an inclusive intellectual community.
Application Deadline: 30-Dec-2010
Position Category: Academic
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Term: Three Years Renewable
Duties and responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in Literary Criticism and Literature (3 per semester); contributing to the university core curriculum; advising students through specific meetings and office hours (4 hours per week); supervising graduation projects; and being an active member in the department, college, and university communities.
Competencies: All QU faculty members must demonstrate effectiveness in the following categories: teaching; academic advising and program development; scholarly, professional and/or creative activities; and institutional and/or community service.
Qualifications: Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in English literature and literary criticism; significant record of publications in the field of specialization (commensurate with rank) in a range of reputable journals; evidence of superior teaching at the undergraduate at the university level; interest in teaching core and general curriculum courses in literature; IT proficiency for personal and classroom use; and ability to provide leadership and engage in department development.
Required Documents: Applications must be submitted online at the following http://recruit.qu.edu.qa by December 30th until position filled.
No paper mail application can be accepted. The URL allows candidate to register and upload application material. Please upload the following documents:
Letter of application; curriculum vitae; three letters of recommendation; academic transcript; writing sample (article or thesis chapter); statement of teaching philosophy; and copies of student evaluations.
Benefits:
1. Competitive tax-free salary
2. Housing in accordance with Qatar University HR policies
3. Annual round trip airfare for candidate and dependent family members
4. Public health care and health insurance for candidate and family members
5. Educational allowance for up to three children in accordance with Qatar University HR policies
6. Annual leave in accordance with Qatar University HR policies
7. End of contract indemnity.
Apply here.
The Department of English Literature and Linguistics at Qatar University, Doha, invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in English Literature with a specialization in literary criticism and theory, to begin fall 2011.
Area of research is open to scholars working in literary criticism. Research interest in literary theory and cross-disciplinary work will be considered a plus. The Department of English Literature and Linguistics is committed to familiarizing students with a wide range of voices, perspectives, and cultures, and to building an inclusive intellectual community.
Application Deadline: 30-Dec-2010
Position Category: Academic
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Term: Three Years Renewable
Duties and responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in Literary Criticism and Literature (3 per semester); contributing to the university core curriculum; advising students through specific meetings and office hours (4 hours per week); supervising graduation projects; and being an active member in the department, college, and university communities.
Competencies: All QU faculty members must demonstrate effectiveness in the following categories: teaching; academic advising and program development; scholarly, professional and/or creative activities; and institutional and/or community service.
Qualifications: Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in English literature and literary criticism; significant record of publications in the field of specialization (commensurate with rank) in a range of reputable journals; evidence of superior teaching at the undergraduate at the university level; interest in teaching core and general curriculum courses in literature; IT proficiency for personal and classroom use; and ability to provide leadership and engage in department development.
Required Documents: Applications must be submitted online at the following http://recruit.qu.edu.qa by December 30th until position filled.
No paper mail application can be accepted. The URL allows candidate to register and upload application material. Please upload the following documents:
Letter of application; curriculum vitae; three letters of recommendation; academic transcript; writing sample (article or thesis chapter); statement of teaching philosophy; and copies of student evaluations.
Benefits:
1. Competitive tax-free salary
2. Housing in accordance with Qatar University HR policies
3. Annual round trip airfare for candidate and dependent family members
4. Public health care and health insurance for candidate and family members
5. Educational allowance for up to three children in accordance with Qatar University HR policies
6. Annual leave in accordance with Qatar University HR policies
7. End of contract indemnity.
Apply here.
