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Assistant Professor in European Studies

San Diego State University - San Diego, CA

The Department of European Studies at San Diego State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in European Studies, with interdisciplinary training in contemporary European culture and focus in one or more of: French, German, Italian, or Russian Studies at the rank of advanced Assistant Professor, effective August 22, 2011.

Duties may include the teaching of undergraduate courses in European Studies and courses in French, German, Italian or Russian Studies, as well as coordinating the program in European Studies.

Ph.D. (in hand at time of application preferred) in appropriate area with focus in European Studies, publications in the field of interest, native or near-native fluency in English as well as one of the following languages: French, German, Italian and/or Russian.
Priority will be given to candidates with interdisciplinary experience and strong research and teaching profiles.
Language-teaching experience will be considered an asset.
Salary will be commensurate with the
candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Applications consisting of a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation
and up to two writing samples, as well as a brief teaching statement and a selection of teaching
evaluations should be sent by October 25, 2010 to:

Chair, Search Committee, European Studies,
San Diego State University,
5500 Campanile Dr.,
San Diego, CA 92182-7704.
Tel: 619-594-5111;
fax: 619-594-8006;
veronica.shapovalov@sdsu.edu.

Review of applications will begin on October 25, 2010 and continue until position is filled.

SDSU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability or veteran status, including veterans of the Vietnam era.

Posted on September 17, 2010.