Acad. Job: Lecturer in Russian Culture (Princeton University)

Deadline: February 15, 2021

The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Princeton University invites applications from academic professionals with established records of scholarship for a Lecturer position for academic year 2021-2022. We are seeking a dynamic and imaginative scholar who would complement the research agenda of our present faculty, teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate level, advise student independent work, and participate in the extracurricular activities of the Department. Responsibilities will also include holding weekly office hours and grading coursework. Position duty time will be based on student enrollments and departmental need.

Among the desirable areas of specialization are Russian cultural history, culture of the Russian diaspora, translation studies, contemporary literature, cinema/media studies, drama/theater/performance, critical gender and race studies.

Individuals must have a PhD in Russian literature / culture and teaching experience.

For fullest consideration, interested applicants should apply online at https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/position/18921 by no later than February 15, 2021.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, the names and contact information for three references, and a writing sample. All interviews will be conducted over zoom. Due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

This position is subject to the University’s background check policy.