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Posted: 18-May-26
Location: Clinton, New York
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Internal Number: 52DB43D6-819A-4292-8182D7691E0E8843
The German, Russian, Italian and Arabic Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a one-year visiting position with the possibility of a one-year renewal in Arabic beginning July 1, 2026. The candidate will be expected to offer courses in Arabic literature or cultural studies, as well as to teach Modern Standard Arabic language courses. Applicants should have native, or near-native, fluency in Arabic and a record of excellence in teaching Arabic language using a communicative approach that emphasizes developing students' language skills in meaningful, real-world contexts. Specialization, period, and subfields are open, but we are seeking candidates with interdisciplinary research interests who can also contribute to the College's program in Middle East/Islamicate Worlds Studies. Your cover letter should highlight your teaching experience and describe your Arabic language pedagogy. It should also address the ways in which you would enhance the educational experience of students and further the College's educational goals.
The GRIA Department offers a diverse curriculum that includes language and literature courses. To learn more about our department, please visit: https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/the-department-of-german-russian-italian-and-arabic. Candidates with ABD will be considered, although candidates with a Ph.D. are preferred. The teaching load for this position is five courses for the academic year. The expected 9-month base salary range for this position is $77,900 to $80,400. Candidates should submit a cover letter and c.v. via Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/185105. Questions regarding the search may be directed to Tina Hall, Search Committee Chair, at thall@hamilton.edu. We will begin considering applications on May 1.
Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in central New York. The College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its faculty, and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately 2000 students who take advantage of Hamilton's open curriculum (https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/open- curriculum). Accomplished faculty, highly capable and motivated students, and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1 provide an educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, intellectual and cultural diversity, and respect for differences in the development of students as human beings. Hamilton's commitment to diversity is embodied in its need-blind admission policy and meeting the full demonstrated financial need of every accepted student for their entire undergraduate program. Please visit the college website for more information (www.hamilton.edu).
Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an inclusive and diverse learning community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and excel. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education to apply. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at https://www.hercjobs.org/regions/higher-ed-careers-upstate-new-york/, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits.
