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For stipend/benefits and other information on this award, click on the link below.
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Many Disciplines: Sultan Qaboos University
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Award #9433
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Category:
Lecturing or Lecturing/Research
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Number of Awards: 3
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Deadline:
August 1, 2008
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Grant Activity: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses or carry out a combination of lecturing and research activities. Contribute to curriculum and program development, administration and student advising. Classes meet 2-4 hours weekly, 15-20 students per class.
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Specialization(s): Preferred fields include, but are not limited to, English language testing, environmental sciences, oncology, social sciences and veterinary sciences.
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Language: Instruction is in English for sciences, medicine and some other disciplines. Fluent Arabic is required for Islamic studies and most humanities and social sciences.
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Additional Qualifications: Ph.D., M.D., or professional equivalent and at least 5 years of higher education teaching experience are preferred.
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Location: Sultan Qaboos University
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Length of Grant: 5 months to 10 months
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Starting Date: September 2009 or February 2010
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Comments: The university awarded its first bachelor's degrees in 1990 and has begun to offer master's degrees in some departments of the College of Sciences and Arts. Facilities include a well-equipped library and excellent computer equipment. Courtesy-level Arabic is helpful for daily living, though not essential. Correspondence with Sultan Qaboos University prior to submission of an application is recommended. Contact Mr. Zaher Sulaiman Al Zakwani, director of International Relations, at zaher@squ.edu.om or ir@squ.edu.om or visit www.squ.edu.om for university information. Housing is provided on campus for scholars and families.
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Staff: Assistant Director Gary L. Garrison, 202.686.4019, ggarrison@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Jaclyn Assarian, 202.686.4022, jassarian@cies.iie.org
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