Asst. Prof., tenure track, West Slavic languages and literatures

[Greenberg, Marc L]

Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Kansas.
Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages & Literatures, tenure track,
specialist in West Slavic languages and literatures, to begin August 18,
2006. Duties include: teach Polish and, if possible, Czech language;
teach undergraduate surveys of West Slavic and/or Slavic/Central
European literature and culture in translation (with elements of film,
text, or folklore); build the West Slavic program of the University
(including study abroad initiatives, student recruitment and retention,
extracurricular activities); engage in LCTL language-pedagogy
initiatives and collaborate with other related programs in department
and College; engage in a coherent research program related to the
position; provide service to department, College, profession. Required
qualifications: PhD in an appropriate field at time of appointment
(e.g., Slavic, linguistics, comparative literature, or other related
field); ability to teach Polish language; native or near-native ability
in English and either Polish or Czech; strong commitment to language
pedagogy; ability to teach surveys of West Slavic literatures and
cultures. Preferred qualifications: Strongly preferred: ability to teach
Czech. Familiarity with American university system. Demonstrate promise
to contribute to climate of diversity in the College, including a
diversity of scholarly approaches. Salary range: $45,000-50,000.
Application materials include a letter of application, curriculum vitae,
teaching evaluations, a short research sample, and three current letters
of recommendation. Initial review of applications begins November 15,
2005 and continues until the position is filled. Interviews at AATSEEL.
Send materials to: Marc L. Greenberg, Chair, Dept. of Slavic Languages &
Literatures, University of Kansas, 1445 Jayhawk Blvd., Room 2134,
Lawrence, KS 66045-7590; e-mail: mlg at ku.edu; phone: (785) 864-3313.
EO/AA Employer. Paid for by KU.

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Marc L. Greenberg
Professor and Chair
Department of Slavic Languages and Literature
University of Kansas
1445 Jayhawk Blvd., Rm. 2133
Lawrence, KS 66045-7590
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Tel: (785) 864-3313 (Slavic Dept. office)
      (785) 864-2349 (voice mail)
Fax: (785) 864-4298 (Write: "Attn: M. L. Greenberg, Slavic")
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http://www.ku.edu/~slavic


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