F&M Russian Program

The Department of German and Russian at Franklin & Marshall College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Instructor (depending on qualifications) of Russian and Russian Studies to begin Fall 2018. This is a one-year appointment. We seek a strong Russian teacher with a record of successful and innovative teaching. The ability to offer Russian literature and culture courses is desirable. This 70% benefits-eligible position carries a teaching load ...of 3 courses, plus drill sections for first and second-year Russian language courses. An M.A. is a minimum qualification for the position. Native or near-native fluency in Russian and English are required. Pursuant to cultivating an inclusive college community, the search committee will holistically assess the qualifications of each applicant. We will consider an individual’s record working with students and colleagues with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We will also consider experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to academic success. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, teaching statement, and teaching evaluations. Applicants must arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted directly to Interfolio by the recommenders. Interested candidates should apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/48939. For full consideration applications should be received by March 15, 2018. Preliminary interviews will be held via online video conference calls.

https://themoscowtimes.com//russian-culture-at-a-crossroad

Don't forget to check out the Soviet poster exhibition at the Phillips Museum (opening Sept. 6) https://www.fandm.edu//onward-with-the-revolution-late-sov

Happy first day of school!

Until next time, F&M in Russia.