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Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian

Employer
Williams College
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Aug 18, 2022
Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian

The Department of German and Russian at Williams College seeks to fill a one-year visiting faculty position in Russian for the 2023-2024 academic year to teach four courses. A passion for teaching is a must. The successful candidate will have significant language teaching experience, innovative ideas for upper-level courses in Russian, and a desire to work effectively, both inside and outside of the classroom, with a student population that is broadly diverse in every way. Our program is founded on close student-faculty interaction and strong mentoring, as well as vibrant scholarship.

Qualifications

Specialization open; Ph.D. preferred; native or near-native proficiency in the language is required.

Application Instructions

We expect to conduct interviews virtually in January 2023 and to complete the search the following month. Applications should include: a CV, cover letter, and four reference letters; a writing sample and other materials will be solicited later from candidates who advance to the later stages of the search. All materials should be addressed to Janneke van de Stadt, Chair, Department of German & Russian, and must be submitted through Interfolio. Email applications will not be accepted. All queries should be directed to Janneke van de Stadt at jvandest@williams.edu . We welcome applications from members of groups traditionally underrepresented in the field. All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a background check. Further information is available here: http://dean-faculty.williams.edu/prospective-faculty/background-check-policy/ .

Position begins

July 1, 2023

Application deadline

11:59 pm ET on December 4, 2022

Apply online

Apply online through the free Dossier service on Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/111794.

Williams College is a liberal arts institution located in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. The college has built its reputation on outstanding teaching and scholarship and on the academic excellence of its approximately 2,000 students. Please visit the Williams website ( http://williams.edu ).

Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn and thrive.

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