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University of Michigan - Bellamy Professorship - Arabic & Islamic Studies
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Overview
University of Michigan - Bellamy Professorship - Arabic & Islamic Studies. The Department of Middle East Studies at the University of Michigan invites applications for the James A. Bellamy Professorship, with an anticipated start date of August 25, 2026. We seek a tenure-track professor or associate professor with a substantial publication record in the fields of early Arabic language or literature, textual traditions and Islamic culture. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. and is expected to teach a range of courses in Arabic and Islamic studies, from introductory undergraduate lecture courses through graduate seminars; to supervise doctoral dissertations; and to participate actively in the programs of the department as well as in area studies initiatives within a larger university community that encourages interdisciplinary efforts. Note:
Some punctuation in the original description has been preserved as text content; no translation or factual changes have been introduced. Responsibilities
Teach a range of courses in Arabic and Islamic studies, from introductory undergraduate lectures through graduate seminars. Supervise doctoral dissertations. Participate actively in the department’s programs and in area studies initiatives within a larger university community that encourages interdisciplinary collaboration. Qualifications
Ph.D. required. Strong publication record in early Arabic language or literature, textual traditions and Islamic culture. Application Process
All application materials should be submitted online through Interfolio. Materials should include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and experience, statement of current and future research plans, teaching evaluations and other evidence of teaching excellence. Additionally, you may provide the names of up to three references. Application link:
https://apply.interfolio.com/172814 . Questions
For any questions, please contact the executive assistant, Department of Middle East Studies, at mes-admin@umich.edu. Deadline
The deadline for submission is October 31, 2025. Additional Information
Employment will require both a successful criminal background check and an institutional reference check regarding any misconduct. Candidates will be required to submit a self-disclosure form as well as an authorization to release information form, and must meet all degree requirements prior to the start date of the position. The University of Michigan is supportive of the needs of dual career couples and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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University of Michigan - Bellamy Professorship - Arabic & Islamic Studies. The Department of Middle East Studies at the University of Michigan invites applications for the James A. Bellamy Professorship, with an anticipated start date of August 25, 2026. We seek a tenure-track professor or associate professor with a substantial publication record in the fields of early Arabic language or literature, textual traditions and Islamic culture. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. and is expected to teach a range of courses in Arabic and Islamic studies, from introductory undergraduate lecture courses through graduate seminars; to supervise doctoral dissertations; and to participate actively in the programs of the department as well as in area studies initiatives within a larger university community that encourages interdisciplinary efforts. Note:
Some punctuation in the original description has been preserved as text content; no translation or factual changes have been introduced. Responsibilities
Teach a range of courses in Arabic and Islamic studies, from introductory undergraduate lectures through graduate seminars. Supervise doctoral dissertations. Participate actively in the department’s programs and in area studies initiatives within a larger university community that encourages interdisciplinary collaboration. Qualifications
Ph.D. required. Strong publication record in early Arabic language or literature, textual traditions and Islamic culture. Application Process
All application materials should be submitted online through Interfolio. Materials should include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and experience, statement of current and future research plans, teaching evaluations and other evidence of teaching excellence. Additionally, you may provide the names of up to three references. Application link:
https://apply.interfolio.com/172814 . Questions
For any questions, please contact the executive assistant, Department of Middle East Studies, at mes-admin@umich.edu. Deadline
The deadline for submission is October 31, 2025. Additional Information
Employment will require both a successful criminal background check and an institutional reference check regarding any misconduct. Candidates will be required to submit a self-disclosure form as well as an authorization to release information form, and must meet all degree requirements prior to the start date of the position. The University of Michigan is supportive of the needs of dual career couples and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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