Job Announcement: Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, Binghamton University

[Donald J Loewen]

The Department of German and Russian Studies at Binghamton University
invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian beginning
September 1, 2011. The initial appointment is for one year with the
possibility of renewal.
*
Requirements*:
Specialization is open; applicants should demonstrate the ability to teach a
broad range of courses in Russian language, literature and cultural studies
and indicate how they can contribute to an interdisciplinary program in
Russian and East European Studies in an active and collegial Department. A
dynamic and engaged research program should support the mission of the
Department and Binghamton University. Candidates for the position should
have completed the Ph.D. by the time of appointment and will have
demonstrated excellence in teaching. Native or near-native proficiency in
Russian and English is required.

*Application Instructions:*
Those interested in applying for the position should submit the following
materials electronically (www.binghamton.interviewexchange.com): a cover
letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy oriented toward
an undergraduate Russian Studies program in a liberal arts atmosphere, and
sample course syllabi. A writing sample may be requested at a later date.
Also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to: Chair,
Russian Search Committee, Department of German and Russian Studies,
Binghamton University, P.O. Box 6000, Binghamton, New York 13902-6000.
Review of applications will begin in early December and will continue until
the position has been filled.

Please direct any questions to Donald Loewen off-list (
djloewen at binghamton.edu)


Donald Loewen
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
Associate Professor of Russian
Chair, Department of German and Russian Studies
Binghamton University (SUNY) PO Box 6000
Binghamton, NY 13902-6000
ph. (607) 777-5970

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