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Istanbul Sehir University, Turkey, invites applications for full-time positions in the Department of Turkish Language and Literature. Area of specialization: Ottoman literature with competence in medieval and early modern Persian or Arabic literature. Interest in the literary polysystem(s) of Persian, Ottoman, Urdu, Arabic, Uzbek and Mughal literatures is particularly welcome. Positions are available for candidates at all ranks beginning in August 2010 or earlier. Successful candidates, once hired, are expected to fulfill their respective Department's requirements with regard to teaching, research, record of publications, and service to the institution. Junior candidates are expected to have a Ph.D. at the time of appointment. All candidates should have an excellent command of English and a strong commitment to teaching and research. Istanbul Sehir University (SEHiR) is a newly founded, private institution owned by the Foundation for Sciences and Arts based in Istanbul, Turkey, which has been dedicated to research and teaching in social sciences and humanities for the last 25 years. Building on a quarter-century of experience in education and research, SEHiR aims to be an elite research university in the whole region. The medium of instruction is English. The campus is located in Dragos, Istanbul, on the shore of the Sea of Marmara, overlooking the beautiful Princess Islands. SEHiR is an equal opportunity employer, and socially and financially supports its faculty members' housing, medical insurance and other needs. Salary is very competitive and commensurate to rank, experience and qualifications. Several fringe benefits (housing and travel allowance, private health insurance, sabbatical leave etc.) will apply. Review of applications will begin on November 15th, 2009, and continue until the positions are filled. Please submit an application file that includes information about your research and teaching interests, your curriculum vitae, two samples of written work and names of three references (for senior candidates) or three letters of recommendation (for junior candidates) via e-mail to: Fatih Altug (fatihaltug@sehir.edu.tr). Short-listed candidates will be individually informed of their selection for formal interviews and job talks/lectures. Istanbul Sehir University: www.sehir.edu.tr ----- End forwarded message -----
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