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Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian

Binghamton University - Binghamton, NY

The Department of German and Russian Studies at Binghamton University invites applications for a 3-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian position beginning September 1, 2012.

Applicants should have experience teaching undergraduates and be able to teach a broad range of courses in Russian language, literature and culture studies.
The successful candidate will contribute to program-building for our interdisciplinary major in Russian and East European Studies and will implement a dynamic research program that supports the mission of the Department and Binghamton University.
Candidates for the position should have completed the Ph.D. by the time of appointment. Native or near-native proficiency in Russian and English is required.

Review of applications will begin in January and continue until the position has been filled.

Applicants should submit the following items electronically to http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com:

cover letter;
curriculum vitae;
statement of teaching principles and methods;
list of proposed courses; and
sample course syllabi.

In addition, three letters of reference (electronic submission preferred) should be sent directly by referees or credential service to:grst@binghamton.edu.

If necessary, hard copies (reference letters only) can be sent to:
Chair, Russian Search Committee,
Dept. of German and Russian Studies,
P.O. Box 6000,
Binghamton University,
Binghamton, NY, 13902-6000

Posted on December 13, 2011.