Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Staff Reviewed: Wed, Jul 24, 2024
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
A company is looking for an Adjunct Instructor for Online Education specializing in Middle Eastern History.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate courses in Middle Eastern History, focusing on topics such as social, political, religious, and intellectual history of the region
- Provide instruction on topics including western imperialism, modernization, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the emergence of political Islam
- Contribute to creating an inclusive and diverse learning environment that welcomes all students
Required Qualifications:
- PhD or Master's Degree in History with significant graduate coursework in Middle Eastern History
- Expertise in areas such as social, political, religious, and intellectual history of the Middle East from the 1700s to the present day
- Knowledge of tensions between reform and purifying impulses in Islamic religious currents
- Familiarity with the historical context for the emergence of political Islam
- Understanding of the Arab-Israeli conflict and western imperialism in the Middle East
