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Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Russian

Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA

The Georgia Tech School of Modern Languages seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Russian to complement our strengths in a dynamic and growing Russian program. Specialization is open. Ph.D. in hand by May, 2013. Near-native proficiency in both Russian and English a must. We are looking for a scholar, teacher and colleague. The Assistant Professor should have excellent research potential, including strong potential for research publications in English, and will be expected to teach both language and target-language content courses.

The School of Modern Languages combines high quality, real-world skills development with a rich
interdisciplinary approach to language, literature, and intercultural studies. We offer a major in Applied
Languages and Intercultural Studies (ALIS; http://www.modlangs.gatech.edu/degrees/alis) and joint
majors with International Affairs and Global Economics. Faculty collaborations, both within and beyond
the School, are strongly encouraged. With this position, the Georgia Tech Russian program will gain
major status.

Applicants should send a cover letter, C.V., sample course syllabi and teaching evaluations, a sample of
the applicant's scholarly work (preferably a sample publication), and have three confidential letters of
recommendation sent electronically to:
russiansearch@modlangs.gatech.edu

Materials may also be sent to:
Dr. Stuart Goldberg, Search Chair,
School of Modern Languages,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
613 Cherry Street, Atlanta, GA 30332-0375.

Review of applications will begin on December 10, 2012.

Preliminary interviews will be conducted at the AATSEEL conference in Boston, January 3-6, 2013.

Georgia Tech is a top 10 ranked national public university located in the heart of Atlanta.

Georgia Tech is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.

Posted on November 14, 2012.