employment opportuntiy--adjunct instructor at the University of Denver

Polina Rikoun p_rikoun at YAHOO.COM
Mon Nov 18 20:37:09 UTC 2013


Greetings to all!
 
The Russian program at the University of Denver seeks to hire an adjunct instructor to teach one course in the Elementary Russian sequence in the spring of 2014.  
 
The job ad with all the details is pasted below.  If you are interested in applying and have any questions, please reply to me directly at polina.rikoun at du.edu.
 
Best wishes,
 
Polina Rikoun
Assistant Professor of Russian
Languages and Literatures
University of Denver
 
Adjunct Instructor of Russian, Spring
2014
 Department of Languages and
Literatures
 Salary: $3000 per course
 Work Schedule: Varies, appointment
is for spring quarter 2014
Department Introduction:
The Department of Languages and
Literatures offers the following undergraduate programs: majors and minors in
French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish; minors in Classics, Japanese,
and Chinese; beginning levels of study in Hebrew and Arabic. Study of Greek is
also available on an individual basis.
Job Summary:
The Russian Program in the Department
of Languages and Literatures at the University of Denver seeks to hire a
skillful and dedicated instructor to teach one Elementary Russian Language course
(Russ 1003) in
the spring of 2014.  Russ 1003 is the last course in the
three-quarter sequence, continuing from Russ 1001 (fall) and Russ 1002 (winter). Candidates must have a
demonstrated record of excellence in teaching Russian language in the North American
university setting.  Flexibility
and ability to work well with other instructors teaching additional sections of
the course are essential.
 Required Qualifications:
	* MA or ABD in Russian or closely related field (e.g. Comparative Literature with clear Russian emphasis)
	* Experience Teaching Russian language at college or university level, with proven, professionally attested excellence and effectiveness. 
	* Native or native-equivalent command of both Russian and English. 
 Preferred Qualifications:
·         PhD in Russian or closely related field (e.g. Comparative Literature with
clear Russian emphasis).
·         Experience teaching Elementary Russian at
college or university level in a North American setting, with proven,
professionally attested excellence and effectiveness.   
·         Flexibility and ability to work well with other
instructors teaching other sections of the course.
·         Native or native-equivalent command of both
Russian and English.
·         Extended
residence or extensive travel to Russia or other countries where the Russian
language is widely used.
 
Special instructions to applicants: Please complete the
online application at https://dujobs.silkroad.com/.  Please submit a cover letter, resume, two
letters of recommendation and evidence of excellent teaching at the college
level.  Only complete applications will
be considered.  Deadline to apply is
December 1, 2013.
 
Applicant Contact: Colleen Lucero, Assistant to the Chair, colleen.lucero at du.edu            
The University of Denver is committed
to enhancing the diversity of its faculty and staff and encourages applications
from women, minorities, members of the LBGT community, people with disabilities
and veterans. The University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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