The American University in Cairo
European History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Egypt |
Position: | Full Professor |
Company Description:
Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in both downtown Zamalek and New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the Management program is accredited by AACSB. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. All faculty receive generous benefits, from AUC tuition to access to research funding; expatriate faculty also receive relocation benefits including annual home leave, and tuition assistance for school age children.
Job Description:
The History Department at the American University in Cairo invites applications for a one-year replacement position in European History for Academic Year 2013 – 2014. Regional and thematic specializations are open but preference will be given to the 19th and 20th centuries.
The successful candidate will teach six courses per year including surveys in European history as well as upper-division undergraduate courses in her or his field of specialization.
Requirements:
ABD or PhD by September 1, 2013, with evidence of teaching experience.
Additional Information:
Position is open until filled. Short-listed candidates will be interviewed by video-conference or skype starting April 15.
Application Instructions:
All applicants must submit the following documents:
a) a current C.V; b) a letter of interest; c) a statement of teaching philosophy; d) a completed Personal Information Form.
Also, please ask at least three referees familiar with your professional background to send reference letters to hussref@aucegypt.edu
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Contact: |
Human Resources |
Website: | None |
Primary Category: | European History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 03/27/2013 |
Closing Date | 05/26/2013 |