Job Announcement

[Ron Vroon]

The UCLA Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures invites applications 
for a tenure track appointment at the level of Assistant Professor effective 
September 2007. We are seeking candidates with expertise in the area of 
nineteenth-century Russian prose, in particular the works of the major 
authors of the Realist period. Strengths in cultural studies, literary 
theory or the intersections of literature and history, sociology, political 
science, philosophy or gender studies are desirable, as is familiarity with 
a second Slavic language and literature, preferably in the South Slavic 
area. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate a strong research 
profile and superior pedagogical skills. Native or near native proficiency 
in English and Russian as well as PhD in hand by the time of appointment are 
required.



Applications should include a cover letter outlining academic profile and 
research interests,  curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation and a 
writing sample. The deadline for submission is November 1, 2006. Preliminary 
interviews will be conducted at the annual AAASS convention in Washington, 
DC, Nov. 16-19, 2006. UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 
Employer, and the Department has a strong commitment to the achievement of 
excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. Send applications to: 
The Search Committee, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University 
of California, Los Angeles, 322 Humanities Building, Box 951502, Los 
Angeles, CA 90095-1502.

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