A full time temporary faculty: Middle Eastern History and Islam, California State University

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The Department of History and the Department of Religious Studies at
California State University, Chico seek to hire a full time temporary
faculty member with expertise in Middle Eastern History and Islam for the
academic year 2009-2010. The successful applicant should be prepared to
teach a 100 student survey course in Middle Eastern History and a 100
student introduction to Islam each semester, together with a smaller course
in either History or Religious Studies. Period or area of specialization is
open. A demonstrated commitment to excellent teaching and evidence of
active scholarship are required. Ph.D. in hand is preferred but ABDs will
also be considered. Application review will begin 1 July and continue until
position is filled. The Department will conduct initial interviews via video
conference or telephone. Send letter of application discussing teaching
interests and summarizing previous research and teaching, along with a
curriculum vitae, transcripts of graduate work, teaching evaluations or
observations, and three letters of recommendation (as well as a completed
Faculty Employment Application, located at
http://www.csuchico.edu/vpaa/FA/Forms/FacultyEmplApp.doc) to: Middle Eastern
and Islam Hiring Committee, Department of History, California State
University, Chico, 95929-0735. The appointment will begin 19 August 2009. As
a university which educates students of various ethnic and cultural
backgrounds, CSU, Chico welcomes applicants who are knowledgeable about and
interested in working within a cross-cultural learning environment. CSU,
Chico employs only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United
States.