Date: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 15:27:13 -0500
Subject: Positions Available


Position available at Rice University, Houston, Texas.

TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN ARAB STUDIES


	Rice University invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track
position in Arab Studies.   The specific field is open but candidates should
be grounded in one of the humanities disciplines (e.g. art, history,
literature, philosophy, religion, or popular culture).  Competence in Arabic
is mandatory.  The successful candidate will help shape the future of an
expanding Arab Studies Program.  The appointment will be at the rank of
assistant professor and we welcome applications from recent Ph.D.s and
advanced junior candidates, as well as from ABDs who will have completed all
requirements for the Ph.D. by the time of appointment (01 July 1997).
Candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of
recommendation, and a writing sample by October 15, 1996 to:  Chair, Arab
Studies Search Committee, Rice University, c/o Dean of Humanities (MS-33),
6100 Main Street, Houston, TX  77005-1892, U.S.A.

	Rice University is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer.
Lanita K. Martin
Department Coordinator
Department of English - MS 30
Rice University
6100 Main Street
Houston, Texas  77005-1892
Phone:  (713) 527-4846)
Fax:  (713) 285-5991



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