Part-Time Instructor MLAN 209 Beginning Arabic Fall 2026

Department of Modern Languages Part-Time Position in Arabic

The Department of Modern Languages at St. Francis Xavier University invites applications for a part-time position in Arabic to teach one 3-credit course in the fall term of the upcoming academic year beginning September 1 2026. **this position is subject to final budgetary approval

Applicants should have native or near-native fluency in Arabic a PhD in a relevant field or be near completion and a demonstrated record of teaching Arabic as a second language.

The successful candidates will be expected to undertake a teaching load of 1 course and will be primarily responsible for teaching an undergraduate Arabic language course.

Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter curriculum vitae statement of teaching interests and philosophy and the contact information for three references in a single PDF file via email to:

Pia Cabanes

Administrative Assistant Department of Modern Languages

St. Francis Xavier University

e-mail:

Please use the subject line PT position in Arabic.

Review of applications will begin on April 29th 2026 until the position is filled.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. If you are selected for an interview for the advertised position proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent residency is required. St. Francis Xavier University is committed to the principles of equity diversity and accordance with this commitment the Department seeks candidates who can contribute to and strengthen the diversity of our community and will prioritize applications from one or more of the following underrepresented groups: women Indigenous persons members of visible minorities people with disabilities and LGBTQ2S individuals.

Required Experience:

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