Visiting Lecturer Position in Polish Studies

[Kleespies,Ingrid]

Dear SEELANGERS,

I wish to bring the following job announcement to your attention:


The Center for European Studies (CES) at the University of Florida is conducting a search for a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Lecturer position in Polish Studies to begin August 16, 2013. The position is for the 2013-2014 academic year with the possibility of renewal for a second year if funding for the position is available.

Applicants will be expected to teach Polish language and area studies courses. The teaching load will be 3 courses in Fall and 3 courses in Spring semesters. Teaching responsibility will also include work with graduate FLAS students on language and area studies related to their graduate studies and dissertations. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for the Polish Studies Program. Program building tasks include, but are not limited to: community outreach activities, current EU grant activities, enhancing collaboration with the on-campus Polish student organization, and sustaining exchange or study abroad programs. The field of specialization is open and can include any aspect of contemporary Polish language, literature, culture, history, politics or society. Candidates with a demonstrated interest in language pedagogy and an interdisciplinary or comparative background are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to participate fully in the scholarly and programming activities of the CES.

Native or near-native fluency in Polish and English, as well as previous experience teaching Polish language are required.

Candidates with Ph.D. are preferred, but qualified candidates who are A.B.D. may be considered.


Applications must be submitted on-line at https://jobs.ufl.edu and must include: (1) a letter of interest, (2) CV, (3) a writing sample (approximately 20 pages), (4) 2 sample course descriptions (non-language), and (5) arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to: Chair, Polish Studies Search, Center for European Studies, 3324 Turlington Hall, P.O. Box 117342, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611-7342. Review of applications will begin June 15, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.


The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. The Center for European Studies is a Title VI National Resource Center (NRC) for European Studies. Additional information on the Center and its activities is available online at: www.ces.ufl.edu

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

Posting Review Date:

 06/15/2013

Closing Date:

 06/30/2013



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