ad hoc lecturer positions in Milwaukee

[Joe Peschio]

Dear SEELANGers,

Please note the job announcement below and pass it on to ABDs and recent 
PhDs seeking alternative funding options to tide them over. I would be 
delighted to answer any questions for potential applicants, so please 
don't hesitate to contact me directly.

Cheers,
Joe Peschio


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The Slavic Languages Program in the Department of Foreign Languages and 
Linguistics at University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee 
(http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/FLL/slavic.html) is accepting applications for 
ad hoc lecturer positions in Russian language for the 08-09 academic 
year. These are one-year positions with possibility for renewal. 
Typically, part-time lecturers teach 2 sections (8 credits) per 
semester, and full-time lecturers teach 3 sections (12 credits) per 
semester. There are no service or other non-teaching duties associated 
with these positions. The compensation is approximately $1000/credit. 
Benefits are available to all staff teaching four or more credits.

Minimum qualifications:
1. MA in Slavic or Russian, ABD or PhD preferred;
2. demonstrated excellence in teaching Russian to American undergraduates;
3. Russian-specific pedagogical training;
4. ability to teach Russian language at all levels.

Incidental desiderata include:
1. experience teaching Russian literacy to native/heritage speakers;
2. ability to teach surveys of Russian literature and culture in 
translation.

To apply, please email a letter of interest detailing qualifications and 
a CV with contact information for at least three references to Professor 
Joe Peschio, Coordinator (peschio at uwm.edu <mailto:peschio at uwm.edu>). 
Please indicate in your letter whether you are interested in a full-time 
position, part-time position, or both. Review of applications will begin 
March 3 and continue until all positions are filled.

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Joe Peschio, PhD
Assistant Professor of Russian, U. of Wisconsin--Milwaukee
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/FLL/faculty/peschio.html

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