Assistant Professor of Russian Studies (Tenure-Track)

[Peter Pozefsky]

The College of Wooster is pleased to announce the opening of a search to
fill a tenure-track position in Russian Studies:

RUSSIAN STUDIES – Assistant Professor of Russian Studies.  Tenure-track
position, beginning Fall 2009.  The successful candidate will be
expected to teach Russian language at all levels (with an emphasis on
beginning and intermediate), and participate in the College's
interdisciplinary programs, including First-Year Seminar.  Candidates
must be able to offer Russian studies courses that contribute to
offerings in one or more departments or interdisciplinary programs.
These interdisciplinary offerings might include, but are not limited to,
courses in comparative literature, cultural studies, environmental
studies, gender studies, ethnic and post-colonial studies, film studies,
music and theater. The successful candidate must have the vision and
energy to manage and shape an established interdisciplinary major in
Russian studies as an essential part of a global curriculum.  Native or
near-native fluency and Ph.D. expected.  The College of Wooster provides
significant research support, including travel funds and a generous
leave program.  Send letter of application, vita, graduate school
transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to Peter Pozefsky,
Russian Studies Search, Department of History, The College of Wooster,
1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691.  Postmark deadline for
applications: December 5, 2008.

The College of Wooster is an independent college of the liberal arts and
sciences with a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. 
The College values diversity, strives to attract qualified women and
minority candidates, and encourages individuals belonging to these
groups to apply.  Wooster seeks to ensure diversity by its policy of
employing persons without regard to age, sex, color, race, creed,
religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual
orientation, or political affiliation.  The College of Wooster is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  Employment is subject to
federal laws requiring verification of identity and legal right to work
in the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control
Act.  Drug-free workplace.



Peter C. Pozefsky
Associate Professor and Chair
Department of History
The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH 44691
ppozefsky at wooster.edu
330-263-2395

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