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The Five College Arabic Language Initiative and the Program in Middle East Studies at Smith College invite applications for a one-year (with possible renewal) Lecturer position in Arabic Language, which will be based at Smith College beginning Fall 2013. Master’s degree in Arabic Language, Literature, Linguistics, Culture, Arabic Studies, or relevant fields required. Ph.D. preferred. We seek candidates with demonstrated experience and excellence in teaching Arabic language with the proficiency-communicative approach at all levels of proficiency at the college level. The position involves teaching five courses each academic year. Ability to teach advanced content courses preferred. Native or near-native fluency in English, Modern Standard Arabic, and at least one Arabic dialect is necessary.
Submit applications electronically at https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21818 with a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and three confidential recommendation letters. Further assessments of teaching will be requested from selected candidates. For information about this position, contact the program director Mohamed El-Sawi Hassan at melsawihassan@amherst.edu. Review of applications begins July 5, 2013.
Five Colleges, Incorporated, and its member campuses are equal opportunity employers. Information about the Five Colleges, Incorporated (the consortium of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts Amherst) is available at http://www.fivecolleges.edu/.
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The Smith College Department of Biological Sciences invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in animal physiology/systems neurobiology, to begin July 1, 2014. We seek candidates who are broadly trained in physiology, with additional expertise in neuroscience at the systems level; this might include sensory, motor, or other neural systems. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research within an undergraduate liberal arts environment is essential. A Ph.D. by time of appointment is required; teaching and/or postdoctoral experience is preferred. Teaching responsibilities will include an intermediate-level lecture/laboratory course in animal physiology, and an advanced lecture/laboratory course in systems neurobiology.
State-of-the-art resources at Smith include an AAALAC-accredited animal care facility that houses small mammals, zebrafish, and other aquatic animals; and Centers for Microscopy & Imaging, Molecular Biology, and Proteomics on our campus in Northampton, MA. The new faculty member will contribute to Smith's interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience, with additional collaborations possible in Biochemistry and Biomathematics. The Five College Consortium, comprised of Smith, Amherst, Mount Holyoke, and Hampshire Colleges and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, provides a rich intellectual and cultural life for faculty and students, as well as collegial opportunities for teaching and research. Questions regarding the search may be directed to Professor Adam Hall, Search Committee Chair, ahall@smith.edu.
Submit application at https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21905 with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests that includes opportunities for undergraduate participation, a statement discussing pedagogical strategies for the courses to be taught, and 3 confidential letters of recommendation. The review of submitted application materials will begin September 15, 2013. Smith College is an equal opportunity employer encouraging excellence through diversity.
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The Department of Chemistry at Smith College invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time Assistant Professor of Chemistry position to begin July 2014. Primary teaching responsibilities include both semesters of Physical Chemistry, and advanced lab courses in Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy. Other teaching responsibilities may include General Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, and electives within the candidate's field of specialization. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in chemistry by the time of appointment and a commitment to excellence in both teaching and to research. Postdoctoral experience is preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who can also contribute through both their teaching and scholarship to Smith's program in Environmental Science & Policy (ES&P).
The successful candidate is expected to develop an active research program with undergraduate students. The Department of Chemistry has state-of-the-art facilities and instrumentation, and faculty with environmental interests have access to research and teaching centers, such as the Center for Aqueous Biogeochemical Research, and the MacLeish Field Station, etc. Detailed information regarding our department and the ES&P program can be found at http://www.smith.edu/acad_programs_depts.php. Please direct questions to Cristina Suarez, Search Committee Chair, at csuarez@smith.edu.
Submit complete application at https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21942 with cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research plans, unofficial graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and three confidential letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2013.
Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is a women’s college enrolling 2,800 undergraduates. Smith is also a member of the Five College Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire, and Mount Holyoke Colleges and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Smith College is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging excellence through diversity.
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The Smith College Department of Government invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in comparative politics, with a focus on Middle East politics. We envision a scholar broadly trained in the region’s complex political landscape and committed to generating cross-regional comparisons to other contexts. The successful candidate will be expected to offer other classes in the comparative subfield (e.g., Introduction to Comparative Politics), as well as the department's introductory course in either political theory or international relations. The teaching load is two classes a semester. A Ph.D. in political science or related field by time of appointment is required; teaching experience preferred.
Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College participates in the Five Colleges Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire, and Mount Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The successful candidate would also have the opportunity to participate in the college's Middle East Studies Program, as well as the Five College Certificate Program in Middle East Studies. Questions about the search should be directed to Professor Gregory White, Search Committee Chair, gwhite@smith.edu.
Submit application at https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21946 with cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching and research interests, and three confidential letters of reference. Review of applications will begin on September 30, 2013.
Smith College is an equal opportunity employer encouraging excellence through diversity.
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The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Smith College invites applications for a tenure-track position in statistics to begin in the fall of 2014. Hiring is at the level of assistant professor. Applicants with several years of experience may be given a shortened probationary period; exceptional candidates may be hired at a higher level, without tenure, with a short probationary period. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in statistics or biostatistics and must provide evidence of excellence in teaching and an active research program. Experience teaching applied and mathematical statistics is required; experience in statistical consulting is strongly preferred.
One of the nation’s top liberal arts colleges and largest women’s college, Smith College has a faculty of outstanding scholars who are also dedicated teachers. Faculty members interact with students in small classes, as advisors, and through student-faculty research projects. Tenure-track faculty members teach two courses each semester and enjoy a generous sabbatical policy. Located in Northampton, MA, Smith is an institutional member of the American Statistical Association and the Five-College Statistics Program, which supports a vibrant statistical community. If you have any questions about the position, please email Katherine Halvorsen at khalvors@smith.edu.
Apply online at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/jobs/4876 with a letter of application, curriculum vitae, description of research, statement of teaching experience and philosophy, and at least three confidential letters of recommendation addressing both teaching and research. Applicants must also apply at https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21955 but should not submit materials at this location. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will be considered until the position is filled, with applictions received by November 15th, 2013, guaranteed full consideration.
Smith aCollege is an equal opportunity employer encouraging excellence through diversity. Women and minority candidates are especially encouraged to apply.
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