Vice President -- Moscow Inst for Advanced Studies -- Russia (fwd)

[Devin P Browne]

Saw this in the Chronicle of Higher Ed.  Any takers?  Looks *very*
interesting......


________FORWARDED POST_______________


   Position: Vice President
Institution: Moscow Inst for Advanced Studies
   Location: Russia

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             The Moscow Institute for Advanced Studies

             VICE PRESIDENT

             For over six years the Moscow Institute for Advanced Studies
             has offered a year-round study abroad program for graduate and
             undergraduate students. Located in the center of Moscow, this
             comprehensive program offers a wide variety of elective courses
             taught in both Russian and English. The program also offers
             intensive Russian language instruction as well as a prestigious
             lecture series featuring dozens of Russia's most prominent
             figures. MIAS is currently developing its own certificate degree
             and graduate programs for official American accreditation. These
             new degree programs will serve to broaden the institutes base
             further into the Russian and Eastern European student
             communities.

             The Vice President in Moscow will be responsible for
             overseeing daily operations, structuring long-term program
             development, implementing a new budgetary system, developing
             student services and administering accreditation procedures.
             Teaching a course is a possibility. Requirements: Ph.D. in
             higher education, international relations or related field, at
             least 10 years' relevant experience, Russian language and
             familiarity with Russia and study abroad programs. Must have
             excellent communication skills, flexibility. MIAS welcomes
             professors on sabbatical with a minimum of 14 months commitment.

             Please fax resume with list of references to the Moscow
             institute for Advanced Studies at (818) 865-2965 or mail to:
             Moscow Institute; 638 Lindero Canon Road #212; Agoura, CA 91301.


       From: The Chronicle of Higher Education, May 31, 1996
 Categories: Educational administration, International programs,
             Administrative positions. Vice-presidents and deputy
             directors, Executive positions.

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