CFP: Chernobyl as a Historical Caesura: Environment, Politics, and Science

Deadline: May 15, 2022

The Departments of Social Sciences and of Humanities of the University of Naples Federico II, the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and the Department of History of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy are pleased to announce an open call for papers for the conference Chernobyl as a Historical Caesura: Environment, Politics, and Science to be held in Naples on 9-10 December 2022.

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Acad. Job: Assistant/Associate Director and Head of Collections (Amherst Center for Russian Culture)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

Amherst College invites applications for the Assistant/Associate Director and Head of Collections position of the Amherst Center for Russian Culture. The Assistant/Associate Director and Head of Collections is a full-time, three year term, year round position, starting at $75k-commensurate with experience. Given Amherst’s distinction as one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ways in which they bring value to and will work towards supporting a broadly diverse community.

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Clements Center Undergraduate Fellowship Program

Deadline: April 12, 2022

The solutions to tomorrow’s top international security challenges reside in the minds of today’s students. The Clements Center’s Undergraduate Fellowship Program provides UT’s aspiring policymakers and scholars with opportunities for learning, professional development, and research in the fields of defense and foreign policy. Fellows will receive mentorship from the Center’s affiliated scholars and experts, meet with distinguished guests and visiting practitioners, convene in weekly discussion groups on relevant topics and current events, and exchange ideas on their course projects. Applications are due April 12th by 11pm Central Time. To apply submit a one-page resume, cover letter, and contact details for two UT references on our website.

Acad. Job: Lecturer in Russian Language and Culture (Ohio State University)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job posting: The Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures at The Ohio State University invites applications for the position of Lecturer in Russian Language and Culture, beginning August 2022. While area of specialization is open, we are seeking a dynamic and talented instructor of Russian who can contribute to department strengths in any of the following areas: film (Russian and East European), popular culture, gender, literature, migration studies, and translation. Qualified applicants must hold a PhD in Russian/Slavic languages and cultures or related discipline by the time of appointment and have teaching experience in North America. Fluency in Russian and English is required. Proficiency in another Slavic language is desired. The successful candidate will teach 22-24 credit hours per year, both in English and in Russian (lower-level language courses are 4 cr.). The final course load will depend on service assignments which may include curriculum development, undergraduate advising, student organization mentorship, among others. This is a one-year appointment with the potential for renewal.

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Lang. Training: Intensive Russian/Russian Cinema Courses (Stony Brook University)

Deadline: Open

1) Stony Brook University will offer the following online summer courses: Contemporary Russian Cinema (in English), 6 weeks. Intensive Elementary Russian I, II (2 semesters), 8 weeks. Both courses start on May 24. You can write me for more information and/or check StonyBrook.edu/summer

2) Stony Brook is offering an ACE (Accelerated College Education) program in Russian for high school students across the US. The possible courses include Elementary Russian and Russian for Heritage Speakers. This program allows students from high schools that offer Russian to receive university credit for their high school courses.

Job: Instructor of Ukrainian (Summer) (Stony Brook University)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

We are looking for an instructor of Ukranian for an online summer course (to start in July for 6 weeks). The instructor should have the US work permit and experience teaching Ukranian at the beginner and intermediate level.

Please contact:

Dr. Anna Geisherik
Russian Program Coordinator
Dept. of European Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Stony Brook University
anna.geisherik@stonybrook.edu

Internship: Young Leadership (National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

https://www.ncsej.org/young_leadership1/

Assignments include:

    – Attendance at and reporting on Congressional hearings;

    – Meetings and other contact with Members of Congress, Congressional staff, and U.S. and foreign government officials;

    – Outreach to Jewish Federations, Community Relations Councils, national Jewish agencies and others;

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U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program

Deadline: March 17, 2022

Fall 2022 session of the State Department Student Internship (unpaid) will open for application March 4th, 2022.  Please get the word out to faculty and students interested in this internship program.  Remember that all academic disciplines can apply, including but not limited to business, computer science, engineering, criminal justice, international relations, language and communications majors.

https://careers.state.gov/interns-fellows/student-internships/

Alumni Liason/Event Coordinator (University of Texas at Austin)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description: Perform advanced program administration, development and coordination of resource development, gift management, alumni programs and outreach, travel/thesis grants, special events, program communications and website/social media presence for the Plan II Honors Program.

Job Details:

A successful candidate will be an excellent communicator (both speaking and writing); comfortable in a public facing position; detail oriented; a creative thinker; a team player; able to connect well with people; able to take initiative; highly organized and motivated.

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