The Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University invites applications for a Language Lecturer position in Ottoman language, texts, and paleography, to begin September 1, 2008, pending administrative and budgetary approval.

In addition to a teaching load of two courses per semester, the position entails responsibility for administering, and helping to develop, our lecture/conference program in Ottoman Studies. Experience in teaching Ottoman language, documents, and prose texts at the university level is required. MA in Ottoman literature, history, or a related field required; Ph.D. in Ottoman literature, history, or a related field, preferred.

Please submit a cover letter, c.v., and three letters of recommendation by January 15, 2008, to: Ottoman Language Search Committee, Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, New York University, 50 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012.

 NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

 Contact Info:
 Ottoman Language Search Committee,
 Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies,
 New York University,
 50 Washington Square South,
 New York, NY 10012
 Website: http://www.nyu.edu