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<DIV align=justify><FONT face="Palatino Linotype">Assistant Professor of Islamic
History, Department of History, Texas<BR>Tech University, Lubbock, TX
(Application deadline: October 16, 2006).<BR><BR>The Department of History at
Texas Tech University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant
professorship in the history of any region of<BR>the Muslim world. The period of
specialization and the secondary fields are open. Interdisciplinary and
versatility are encouraged. Applications<BR>from candidates who could use the
university's Turkish History Oral Archive would be welcome. The successful
candidate must be able to teach<BR>courses on the classical history of Islam and
the modern Middle East. A strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate
teaching and to research and publication is required. The successful candidate
must have the Ph.D. completed at the time of the appointment.<BR><BR>Please end
letters of application, C.V., three letters of recommendation, </FONT><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype">and sample of scholarly work by October 16, 2006,
to:<BR><BR>Professor Patricia Pelley, Chair<BR>Islamic World History Search
Committee<BR>Department of History<BR>Texas Tech University<BR>Box
41013<BR>Lubbock, TX 79409-1013<BR></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>