Assistant Professor, Islamic Studies/Assistant Professor University of Louisville

Assistant Professor, Islamic Studies/Assistant Professor University of Louisville

The University of Louisville invites applications for a tenure-track position  as Assistant Professor of Humanities in Islamic Studies. Candidates must be  qualified to teach Islamic religion, thought, and culture within an  interdisciplinary humanities program. Area of specialization (chronological,  geographical, methodological, and topical) within Islamic Studies is open.  Areas of competence may include early or modern Islamic thought and movements,  theories of religion, or gender and religion. The course load is 2 - 2 per  year, with courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate will  be asked to contribute to interdisciplinary programs in Middle East and Islamic  Studies or Asian Studies or Pan-African Studies. Qualified candidates should have  a PhD by June, 2011, teaching experience, and a record of research and  publications. The position begins Fall, 2011. All applicants must apply on-line  at www.louisville.edu/jobs <http://www.louisville.edu/jobs> . Reference JOB ID# 26374. Please  submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae with your on-line application.  Please mail directly a graduate school transcript, names and contact  information for 3 references, representative teaching evaluations if  applicable, and a sample of recent research by December 1, 2010 to Prof. Mary  Ann Stenger, Humanities, University of Louisville, Louisville KY 40292. The  University of Louisville is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Americans  with Disabilities Employer, committed to diversity and in that spirit, seeks  applications from a broad variety of candidates.
 Apply Here: http://www.apply-for-job.net/c/jobclick.cfm?site=9101&job=7250242. Deadline for applications is December 01, 2010.