Koc University, History
Open Rank, Middle East (Non-Turkish)/Arab World and/or Iran
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Turkey |
Position: | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor |
Middle East (Non-Turkish)/Arab World and/or Iran
The Department of History at Koç University seeks applications for a full-time faculty appointment, open rank, in the History of the Middle East (non-Turkish)/Arab World (including North Africa) and/or Iran, with an expected starting date of 1 September 2018.
The search is open to scholars of all regions and thematic interests in the Early Modern and Modern History of the above-mentioned areas with demonstrable linguistic proficiency in Arabic and/or Persian.
Successful candidates will be expected to teach two courses per semester and pursue an active research and publication agenda.
Located in Istanbul, Turkey, Koç University is a highly reputable, private, English-instruction university. More information about Koç University is available at www.ku.edu.tr.
Interested scholars should submit applications electronically in pdf format to the e-mail address listed below and fill out the online application form by 15 December 2017:
Online application cover form: (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIbTQkaRm-1Fmno9l3qoPCF5T1tavofNSGwcWhRjQdbVmm9A/viewform?embedded=true)
• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae, including a specification of up to three key publications (to be submitted as a part of the application package in PDF format) which the applicant considers particularly important and/or relevant to the advertised position
• Teaching philosophy statement with a summary of teaching evaluations if available
• Research statement with a clear goal setting for the coming 3 to 5 years
• Three letters of reference: The referees should directly e-mail a signed PDF copy of the reference letter to the e-mail address below. The referee should insert the following in the e-mail subject line: “Reference for [candidate's name] for Faculty position in the Middle East (Non-Turkish)/Arab World and/or Iran, the Department of History, Koç University.”
To: Ms Ahu Erkmen
e-mail: ahuerkmen@ku.edu.tr
Subject line of application e-mail: "Faculty position in the Middle East (Non-Turkish)/Arab World and/or Iran, the Department of History, Koç University"
Questions concerning the position should be directed to Dr. Alexis Rappas (arappas@ku.edu.tr)
Contact: |
Dr. Alexis Rappas (arappas@ku.edu.tr) |
Website: | https://cssh.ku.edu.tr/en/about/open-positions/ |
Primary Category: | Middle East History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 10/16/2017 |
Closing Date | 12/15/2017 |