Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies

Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies . Georgetown University: Main Campus: College of Arts & Sciences: Arabic and Islamic Studies . Main Campus . The Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Georgetown University invites applications for a full-time position of Assistant Teaching Professor of Arabic, starting August 2027, for a three-year appointment with the possibility of renewal.

We seek a dynamic individual committed to innovative methods of teaching Modern Standard Arabic in the context of Arab-Islamic culture. Applicants should have native or near-native fluency in Modern Standard Arabic and an Arabic dialect; experience in proficiency-based, communicative methods of teaching Modern Standard Arabic; and thorough grounding in classical Arabic language (including syntax and morphology). Experience in assessment and curriculum design is a plus.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in hand no later than by Summer 2027.

Application Instructions

Click on to submit the following required materials: 1. Cover Letter 2. CV 3. Teaching Statement 4.

Names of three references Applications are due by November 23, 2026. For questions related to this position, please contact: Prof. Elliott Colla at [email protected] The projected base salary range is $55,112-$71,000. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University’s business needs and external factors.