Associate Professor of Cultural Studies

Job Description:

A full-time highly motivated Associate Professor of Cultural Studies is being sought by the School of Business at NU to teach interdisciplinary courses of the university core curriculum, as well as more specialized courses related to Digital Culture and Media. We welcome applications from scholars in American studies with a specialization in literary, media, cultural, or Middle Eastern studies. We are particularly interested in those who engage in research areas that bring the fields of Social Sciences/Humanities into the digital age and the digital humanities domain. Scholars with research that explores the critical and cultural significance of using digital tools and methods in the context of questions of East-West encounters, representation, culture and politics are highly preferred. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in individual and collaborative research, contribute to developing Media and Cultural Studies at NU, collaborate with colleagues across different disciplines, and participate in campus academic life.

Requirements:

MA and PhD from a reputable university in American Studies, Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature, with background in Arabic Digital Humanities studies.

Application Deadline: December 31st, 2022.