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Lecturer in Russian Language and Literature

Tufts University - Medford, MA

The Department of German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literatures at Tufts University invites applications for a one-year Full-time Lecturer position in Russian Language and Literature for the 2012-2013 academic year. Salary competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Requirements:
PhD in Russian Literature; native or near-native fluency in Russian and English;
preference given to candidates with demonstrated experience in designing and teaching both Russian literature and Russian language courses at the college level in the U.S.

Responsibilities include teaching primarily survey courses in 19th and 20th century literature as well as language courses at various levels; three courses per semester;

Letter of application and CV should be sent electronically to ruslecturer@tufts.edu
and a hard copy should also be sent to:

Prof. Vida Johnson
Director, Program in Russian
Department of German, Russian, Asian Languages and Literatures
Tufts University
Medford, MA 02155

In addition, three letters of recommendations must be sent directly from recommenders or from a confidential file with a reference letter service, both electronically and in hard copy.

Review of application will begin January 10th and will continue until the position is filled. Tufts University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty. Members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Posted on December 09, 2011.