Middle Eastern Studies - Professional Track Faculty Pool

Middle Eastern Studies - 2025-26 Professional Track Faculty Pool

The Department of Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/non-tenure track positions to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses. Positions are not available every semester and are contingent upon student enrollment and the availability of funding. Appointments are normally made on a semester‑by‑semester basis, though sometimes a yearlong appointment may be made.

Positions are renewable annually, contingent upon funding and performance.

A Ph.D. or extensive professional experience relevant to the Middle East is preferred.

Candidates should submit a CV and three original letters of reference.

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

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