ACTR/ACCELS Positions

[Kate Gottschall]

The American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS 

The American Councils: ACTR/ACCELS is currently receiving applications for the positions listed below.   For a full description of each position see American Councils website:  http://www.actr.org/employ.htm.   

For consideration for employment with the American Councils, or to have your resume added to our application bank, send a letter, resume, salary requirements, and position sought (as applicable) to:  Human Resources, American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS, 1776 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20036.  Fax: 202-872-9178. No phone calls, please.

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- Fulbright Senior Scholar Program
             Program Representative
             Moscow, Russia
             (2 mos. assignment available late-October 1998)

- Russian/Eurasian Language and Scholar Programs
        Program Officer
        Moscow, Russia          (available late-October 1998)

- ACTR Programs
        Program Officer
        Moscow, Russia
        (available mid-October 1998 through August 1999)

- Intern
        Washington, DC          (year round)

- Program Assistant
        Washington, DC          (year round)	
	

The American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS is a private, non-profit educational association and exchange organization devoted to improving education, professional training and research within and regarding the countries of the former Soviet Union.  The American Councils develops and administers educational and training programs for U.S. and NIS government agencies, educational institutions, and businesses; conducts in-country professional development programs for alumni of exchange and training programs, including conferences and workshops; serves as a forum for policymakers on U.S.-NIS relations; recruits for and manages more than fifteen major sponsored exchange programs with the countries of the former Soviet Union; manages student advising centers in Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan; administers standardized testing in the NIS for the Educational Testing Service; and publishes textbooks and materials for the teaching of Russian and English as foreign languages. Our overseas staff of 250, both Americans and foreign nationals, stretches across thirty-one cities in twelve countries of the NIS.
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The American Councils welcomes applications for current position vacancies and for potential future employment.  We retain resumes of qualified candidates for approximately nine months and will contact prospective candidates as suitable positions become available.*

The American Councils gratefully receives many applications for its positions, providing us with a large and diverse bank of candidates. Regrettably, we are unable to communicate personally with applicants concerning the status of their applications and/or the review process. Individuals identified as suitable for a particular vacant position will be contacted by the Human Resources Department.
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