[Bilimsel Haber] Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Sociology, American University - Cairo

[Gonul Pultar]

*American University - Cairo* - Sociology
*Location:* Egypt

*Company Description:*

Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in 
New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown 
facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing 
education. Student housing is available in both downtown Zamalek and New 
Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle 
States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET and 
the Management program is accredited by AACSB. AUC is an English-medium 
institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the 
rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the 
Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based 
on qualifications and professional experience. All faculty receive 
generous benefits, from AUC tuition to access to research funding; 
expatriate faculty also receive relocation benefits including housing, 
annual home leave, and tuition assistance for school age children.

*Job Description:*

The Sociology Program, SAPE Department, at the American University in 
Cairo invites applications for an open rank tenure track position to 
begin September 2011. The Department is seeking candidates with a strong 
background in sociological theory and research methodology and methods 
(expertise in participatory action research is considered a plus), and a 
specialization in one or more of the following areas: development and 
civil society (including community development), political sociology, 
social movements and public sphere participation (including youth as 
well as other groups), gender, family, stratification, population and 
health and/or medical sociology. Knowledge of the Arab world/Middle East 
is considered a plus.

*Requirements:*

PhD in Sociology is required at time of appointment. Teaching experience 
is preferred. Successful candidates should have an ongoing program of 
research and publication and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in 
teaching. Responsibilities include undergraduate as well as graduate 
teaching in a joint Sociology-Anthropology MA program, an active program 
of research and publications, and service to the Department and the 
University.

*Additional Information:*

Priority will be given to applications received by November 15, 2010. 
Informational interviews will be held at the American Sociological 
Association's (ASA) Annual Meeting in August 2010 and the Middle East 
Studies Association's (MESA) Annual Meeting in November 2010; however, 
all candidates will be given full consideration. Short-listed candidates 
will be interviewed by video-conference in December 2010/early January 
2011..

*Application Instructions:*

All applicants must submit the following documents online: a) a current 
C.V; b) a letter of interest; c) a statement of teaching philosophy; d) 
a completed AUC Personal Information Form (PIF); and e) a copy of a 
recently published article or manuscript chapter in progress. Please ask 
at least three references familiar with your professional background to 
send reference letters directly to the Provost's Office 
(provostadmin at aucegypt.edu). Note: Please remember your account login 
enables you to respond to AUC additional questions (if required).

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