Russian instructor position at Higher School of Economics

[Valentina Apresjan]

The Faculty of Philology at the Higher School of Economics, Moscow seeks to
hire a Russian Language instructor/Program Developer in the rank of
Assistant Professor. The successful applicant would help the Center develop
its programs for the study of Russian as a Foreign Language at different
levels, Intensive Russian, Russian for Heritage Speakers, and Theory of
Russian language instruction.

The Faculty particularly welcomes applications from candidates with
linguistic backgrounds able to participate in the Faculty’s projects on
learners corpora. Responsibilities include joint teaching at the Russian
Language Center and at the Faculty’s Linguistics department (the total of
600 contact hours per academic year), as well as supervising the
departmental Russian Language teaching practice, participation in
departmental seminars and scholarly work, and other similar activities. The
courses include Russian Language instruction at different levels (at the
Russian Language Center), Theory of Russian Language Instruction, and a
Research Seminar in a linguistic topic of the candidates’ choice (at the
Linguistics Department).

Candidates should have a native knowledge of the Russian language, a Ph.D.
in hand at the time of employment and preferably have published in
peer-reviewed journals. Applications should include a CV; a statement of
research and teaching interests; names and contact information (not
letters) for two people able to provide recommendations; samples of
scholarly writing; and relevant syllabi.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with the teaching experience and
academic qualifications of the applicants, in particular, their
publications in English-language peer-reviewed journals. Review of
applications will begin on 15 April 2013; the deadline for all applications
is *15 May 2013*.

Please send all materials by e-mail to erakhilina at hse.ru.

For enquiries about the position or the Higher School of Economics, contact
Ekaterina Rakhilina at erakhilina at hse.ru, or Valentina Apresyan at
vapresyan at hse.ru.
The Higher School of Economics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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