Research Assistant, Faculty of Social Sciences and Philosophy (Leipzig University)

Deadline: June 19, 2022

Founded in 1409, Leipzig University is one of Germany’s largest universities and a leader in research and medical training. With around 30,000 students and more than 5000 members of staff across 14 faculties, it is at the heart of the vibrant and outward-looking city of Leipzig. Leipzig University offers an innovative and international working environment as well as an exciting range of career opportunities in research, teaching, knowledge and technology transfer, infrastructure and administration.

The Faculty of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Institute of Political Science, seeks to fill the above position from October 1st, 2022.

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 Sessional Lecturer Position 2022-2023 (University of British Columbia)

Deadline: June 14, 2022

Sessional Lecturer Position 2022-2023The Department of Central Eastern and Northern European Studies is now accepting applications for Sessional Lectureship in Winter 2022-2023.Subject to budgetary and enrolment considerations, the successful candidate will teach a section of the following course:
RUSS 410A (3 CR) Term 1
More information about this course is here
https://courses.students.ubc.ca/cs/courseschedule?pname=subjarea&tname=subj-section&dept=RUSS&course=410A&section=001

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Two-Year Position: Visiting Assistant Professor (Pomona College)

Deadline: June 21, 2022

 The Department of German and Russian at Pomona College invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor to teach five courses beginning August 2022.  Ph.D. is required at the time of the appointment. Applicants should have relevant teaching experience in Russian language, literature, and culture, and should be able to teach a first-year, gen-ed, writing-intensive seminar. Native or near-native proficiency in English and Russian is required.  Interviewing will take place on Zoom. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Acad. Job: Academic Coordinator, Berkeley Language Center (University of California)

Deadline: June 7 (primary)/June 23 (if position still unfilled)

The Berkeley Language Center (BLC) at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for an Academic Coordinator I in the area of applied linguistics / second language acquisition and teaching to serve as the Associate Director (AD).

The BLC provides intellectual, pedagogical, and technological support for the teaching of languages on the Berkeley campus, in the Bay Area, and beyond. A complete list of current BLC services, facilities, personnel, and budget information is available for viewing here.

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Digital Scholar Fellowship (Consortium on Forced Migration)

Deadline: Open

The Consortium on Forced Migration, Displacement, and Education (CFMDE) announces a call for applications for a Digital Scholar Fellowship. CFMDE is interested in hosting scholars with refugee or displaced backgrounds to participate in a virtual “residency” program during the 2022-23 academic year. Digital Scholars will give a series of guest lectures in Vassar classes and for a wider public (partial fellowship) or co-teach a class with a Vassar faculty partner (full fellowship). This initiative is being piloted in collaboration with the Institute for International Education, which is helping to facilitate connections to scholars. We are also seeking to connect with scholars outside of the IIE network.

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SEEES Librarian (University of Pennsylvania)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

The Center for Global Collections at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries is hiring a Russian and East European Studies Librarian (posting is available here: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Russian-and-East-European-Studies-Librarian_JR00050954). Please share with anyone who may be interested. The posting asks for a library degree, but candidates with a Ph.D. or other experience would be fully considered and competitive.  Review of applications will begin soon. Feel free to reach out with questions at the email listed below.:

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Visiting Fellowship Program (The Institute of Contemporary History, Inštitut za novejšo zgodovino, Ljubljana)

Deadline: June 15, 2022

The Institute of Contemporary History (Inštitut za novejšo zgodovino) in Ljubljana has launched a Visiting Fellowship program and is accepting applications for the Visiting Fellowship program starting from October 1, 2022.
Scholars of contemporary political, social, or economic history and related disciplines, as well as scholars working in the field of digital humanities, are invited to apply for the fellowship of two to four months in the period between October 1, 2022, and October 1, 2023.

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Acad. Job: Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor – Comparative Politics

Deadline: May 23, 2022

Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor in Comparative Politics, open with respect to subfield but particularly interested in Russian politics and Russian Foreign Policy, to teach courses across comparative politics and elective curriculum for the undergraduate major and courses for the MA program. The position begins at the start of the academic year August 2022. Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Political Science or a closely related field by the date of appointment for appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor; ABD for appointment as Instructor.

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.Desired Qualifications:

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Russian Instructor (University of Minnesota)

Deadline: May 26, 2022

The Department of German, Nordic, Slavic & Dutch at the University of Minnesota is seeking to hire a Russian instructor beginning fall 2022. Applicants must be willing to teach in-person on campus. 
Applications must be submitted online. Applicants should click here to find the job ad and post materials: Russian Post Link.  To be considered for a position, please click the Apply button on the listing and follow the instructions.  You will have the opportunity to attach a cover letter, resume, and a statement of teaching philosophy.  Two letters of recommendation are also required and should be sent to kehret@umn.edu. If you have any questions about this position, you may contact Keiko Ehret at kehret@umn.edu. We will begin reviewing applications on May 26th.

Job: Russian Language Teaching Assistant (Middlebury College)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

Middlebury College is seeking a Russian Language Teaching Assistant for the 2022-2023 academic year.  The position entails residing at the Russian House on campus for the academic year.  In addition to living at the Russian House, the Language Assistant will organize supplementary cultural activities and programming for students of Russian at the college, support for language courses in the Russian Department, (including the leading of discussion sections) and tutoring for students of Russian at all levels at Middlebury. Taken together, these responsibilities will comprise approximately 20 hours of work per week in the fall and spring semesters, with the opportunity for additional hours during Winter term in January.

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