Job Opening: Lecturer in Russian Language at UPenn

[Kevin M. F. Platt]

Please post and dissenimate this announcement. Address all inquiries to kmfplatt at sas.upenn.edu.

Lecturer in Russian Language

The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures invites applications for a one-year position
for 2005-2006. The position may be renewed in one-year increments for two additional years.
Responsibilities include oversight and leadership of a curriculum for heritage learners of Russian,
as well as teaching in our traditional Russian language sequence (teaching load is five courses).
The ideal candidate will have both experience and theoretical knowledge relating to heritage
learners, native or near-native Russian and English, and a Ph.D. in Russian Language and
Literature (ABDs will be considered). Evidence of teaching excellence required; knowledge of
cutting-edge instructional technology a plus. Minorities and women are especially encouraged to
apply. The University of Pennsylvania is an AA/EO Employer. Send cover letter, CV, three
recommendation letters to Kevin M. F. Platt, Chair, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures,
Williams Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305. Review of applications will
begin April 25, but we will accept applications until the position is filled.

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