Position available at Barnard College

[Mary Missirian]

Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, NY  10027-6598
Department of Slavic
Position: Assistant Professor of Slavic Studies

Strength in Nineteenth-Century Russian literature.  Knowledge of a second
Slavic language and literature very desirable.  Interest in East European
fiction, drama, literary theory, or film would be welcomed.  Interest in
comparative literature, interdepartmental offerings, women's studies, or
cultural studies in the Russian or general Slavic area also desirable.
Native or near-native fluency in at least Russian and English essential.
Proven effectiveness in teaching American college students required.
Entry level position.  Ph.D. in hand or expected by Fall 1998.  Applicants
should submit a personal statement of intellectual and professional
interests and plans, samples of scholarly writing, transcripts, curriculum
vitae, and three letters of recommendation.  To be assured full
consideration all materials should be posted no later than November 15,
addressed to Professor Richard F. Gustafson, Chair, Department of Slavic,
and sent to the attention of Mary Missirian, Administrative Assistant, 301
Milbank Hall, 3009 Broadway.  Barnard College is an equal opportunity
employer and welcomes applications from women and members of
under-represented minority groups.
E-mail off-list:  mmissiri at BARNARD.COLUMBIA.EDU