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Adjunct Assistant Professor of Russian

Bucknell University - Lewisburg, PA

The Department of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics at Bucknell University invites applications for a long-term, full-time, non-tenure-track lectureship position in Russian language to begin August 2016 with a two-year initial appointment. The successful candidate will teach Russian language at all levels, with a concentration on the Elementary and Intermediate sequence. The Russian Studies Program seeks a talented instructor to foster the growth of the Program. The teaching load is 3/3, which is expected initially to include a first-year, writing-intensive seminar, and a general course on Russian culture in the candidate's area of specialization, both taught in English. Possibility for on-going renewal will be contingent on demonstrated teaching effectiveness and the continuing needs of the Program.

The successful candidate should possess native or near-native fluency in Russian, exhibit a demonstrated interest in Russian language teaching methodology, and have earned a Ph.D. by the time of appointment. Evidence of successful college level teaching experience is required. The Department of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics seeks candidates with a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusive pedagogy.

Application materials: include a CV, a statement that addresses your experience and potential as a teacher, and three letters of recommendation.
Applications will only be received through Interfolio (http://apply.interfolio.com/33786).

The search committee will begin to screen applications on March 1, 2016, and will continue to do so until the position is filled.
Apply here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/d2wwxyjq65

Posted on February 02, 2016.