Professeur d'histoire de l'art, titulaire ou en voie de titularisation – tous grades confondus

The Division of Arts and Humanities at New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a tenure‑track/tenured Professor of Art History (open rank) specializing in Modern and Contemporary Arab Art History for the 2027‑28 academic year. The successful candidate will conduct interdisciplinary research, develop collaborations across NYUAD’s programs, and teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including core curriculum and specialized seminars. Responsibilities include supervising BA, MA, and PhD students, contributing to curatorial and museum studies initiatives, and participating in departmental service. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Art History or a closely related field, have a strong publication record, and demonstrate teaching excellence. Experience with museum, curatorial, or exhibition work and securing external research funding is desirable. Knowledge of Arabic language and culture is a plus. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with immediate consideration. Required materials: cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, sample publications, and three references. NYU Abu Dhabi offers a competitive salary, relocation allowance, health and wellness benefits, and support for dependents. The university encourages applications from all qualified candidates, with particular encouragement for Emirati applicants. The position is full‑time and based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Competitive salary; relocation allowance; health and wellness benefits; support for dependents; access to NYUAD research facilities and interdisciplinary collaborations.

Ph.D. in Art History or related field; scholarly publication record; teaching experience; ability to supervise graduate students; knowledge of Arabic language and culture preferred; open to all qualified candidates, Emirati candidates encouraged.