Assistant Professor of Russian Language

[George Petrosyan]

The Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African Languages invites applications for a tenure system position at the assistant professor level inRussian language or literature/culture with the particular area of specialty open. The academic year position begins August 16, 2002.  Ph.D., native/near-native knowledge of Russian and English, and college level teaching experience required. Strong background in and commitment to communicative foreign language teaching and program development, ability to utilize technology, experience with innovative approaches to teaching, and cross-disciplinary interests highly desirable. Duties include teaching Russian language, literature and culture, including interdisciplinary courses in the Center for Integrative Studies, training and evaluating graduate student teaching assistants, an active research program which could contribute to the university’s national Language Resource Center, and undergraduate advising.  The successful applicant will be able to contribute to proposed content-based instruction project in Russian.  Letter of application, vita, three letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching effectiveness, selected sample(s) of research work (offprints), and US visa status if non-citizen should be sent to:  David K. Prestel, Chair.  Department of Linguistics, and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African Languages, A-615 Wells Hall, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1027.  Review of files will begin on November 15, 2001 and continue until the position is filled. MSU is an AA/EOE institution.  Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.  Persons with disabilities may request and receive reasonable accommodation.   

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