Gulf University for Science and Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences
Assistant Professor of French/Spanish/German Literature and Language (MULTIPLE POSITIONS)
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Kuwait |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) is Kuwait's first private, American-model university. GUST currently offers programs in Arts and Sciences and Business including an MBA.
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences at Gulf University for Science & Technology (GUST) seeks to appoint a dynamic, creative, and experienced individual as Assistant Professor of French/German/Spanish Literature and Language (multiple positions are available). We are seeking a candidate with experience in teaching language and culture courses to undergraduates as well as with strong scholarly promise in their field of studies. Applicants are expected to have native or near-native fluency in both their language of expertise and English.
Successful candidates must have an active research agenda, show an emerging record of publications, and demonstrate commitment to instructional excellence and departmental service. Candidates are expected to have completed all the requirements for their doctorate at the time of appointment. Applications will be considered on a continuous basis until the position is filled. Although preference will be given to candidates who qualify for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, those who qualify for appointment at higher ranks are also encouraged to apply.
GUST offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package including a housing allowance, education allowances for dependents, a medical and dental plan, as well as annual tickets home. Interested applicants are requested to visit our vacancies page at www.gust.edu.kw/vacancies and fill out the online form and upload supporting documents including a cover letter, CV and the names and contact information for at least three references. A confirmation that the application has been received will be sent immediately. Review of applications begins January 10, 2015 and will continue until the positions are filled.
Contact: |
Professor Ali Ansari, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at CASHR@gust.edu.kw |
Website: | www.gust.edu.kw/vacancies |
Primary Category: | Languages |
Secondary Categories: | Cultural History / Studies French History / Studies German History / Studies Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies Linguistics Spanish and Portuguese History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 10/01/2014 |
Closing Date | 01/10/2015 |