AB295A, Arabian Nights: Arabic Tales and Culture
Wilfrid Laurier University•Waterloo, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
This course is a concentrated study of a specific topic or area in Arabic, specifically focusing on narrative and storytelling traditions in the Arabic world. Taught in English.
Requirements
- Doctoral Degree
- Arabic discipline
- Arabic or comparative literary and cultural studies specialization
- PhD
- Native or near-native Arabic language competency
- Knowledge of media technology
- Valid pedagogical experience in second language teaching
- Up to date with current scholarship on broad Arabic literary traditions, including storytelling, narrative form, and their cultural and historical contexts.
- CV
- Candidate Application Form (CAF)
- Names and Contact Information for Referees (for external applicants)
- Evidence of Good Teaching (for external applicants)
- Verification of highest degree (for external applicants)
Nice To Haves
- Cover Letter (Optional)
- Teaching Dossier (Optional)
- Sample Course Outline (Optional)
Responsibilities
- Teach the course AB295A: Arabian Nights: Arabic Tales and Culture.
- Conduct individual interviews with chosen candidates (as per Hiring Committee discretion).
- Assess applications based on the Candidate Application Form (CAF), Curriculum Vitae, and any specifically referenced pages in supplemental documents.
- Ensure fair assessment of each candidate according to the "Appendix H: Assessment of CTF Candidates under 13.6.1" and program-specific rubric.
Benefits
- Supplementary Remuneration for marking and grading allowance (see Article 28.2)
- Coordination of large classes or multi-section courses (see Article 28.3)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
