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Visiting Lecturer in Arabic

Providence, RI • On-site

Brown University
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Job description

Description
The Center for Middle East Studies at Brown University is seeking applications for a full-time Arabic language instructor at all levels for the Spring 2027 semester. Responsibilities will include teaching three (3) Arabic language classes.
This is a one-semester Visiting Lecturer appointment, with the possibility of renewal for an additional semester contingent on programmatic need, performance, and the availability of funds.
Qualifications
Applicants should have at least five (5) years of experience teaching Arabic as a second language at the university level. Native or near-native competency in Arabic language and fluency in English are required. Demonstrated proficiency in current second/foreign language teaching methodologies and meaningful application of technologies in language instruction are highly desirable. Preference will be given to applicants who have worked within established Arabic language programs with multiple instructors. The successful candidate will collaborate with the other members of the program to teach and coordinate courses in the language sequence. Additional duties will include advising and community engagement.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the appointment without sponsorship by Brown University. As part of the application, candidates may be asked:
  • Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
  • Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B, J-1)?

Brown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application Instructions
The review of applications will begin on July 20, 2026. To receive full consideration, the application and the following materials should be received before that date via the application portal in Interfolio.
  • Cover letter summarizing your interest in and qualifications for the position. The statement should not exceed 1,500 words.
  • Up-to-date curriculum vitae
  • Teaching statement: Candidates should address how they would contribute to the research and/or teaching missions of our diverse and inclusive commmunity
  • Two sample syllabi

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