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Job: Tutor/Activity Guide, Summer Intensive Language Program (Monterey)

Open Until Filled

Summer Intensive Language Program (SILP)
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

TUTOR/ACTIVITY GUIDE — Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian
Position Dates: June 10 – August 7, 2019

The Tutor, under the direct supervision of the Language Coordinator, assists SILP students in their academic coursework outside of class (approximately 10 hours/week).

Qualifications:

  • Advanced fluency (Advanced Low or above) in the target language
  • Experience tutoring and/or working with foreign language learners
  • B.A. with a foreign language major or equivalent preferred
  • M.A. in foreign language teaching in progress preferred

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Job: Language Workshop Project Manager (Indiana U.)

Deadline for Applications: March 15, 2019

Indiana University at the Bloomington campus is hiring a Program Coordinator and Project Manager for their SWSEEL Summer Workshop.

Job Summary:
Oversees day-to-day operations of the Language Workshop in compliance with IU and federal policies and procedures, with an emphasis on student-facing activities, logistics and financial oversight, and management of externally funded projects as assigned.

As Program Coordinator, bears primary responsibility for student management, course scheduling, scholarship and fellowship administration. Assists students during admission, testing, and enrollment. Provides advising for students, parents, and participants in Workshop programs. Schedules on-campus and online courses. Manages admissions in accordance with admission decisions of Director and admissions committees; monitors student status, provides course overrides and addresses student issues; provides logistical support for scholarship and fellowship selection; manages scholarship and fellowship establishment and disbursement; manages student billing; manages student housing; maintains unit calendars. Continue reading “Job: Language Workshop Project Manager (Indiana U.)”

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Job: Summer Resident Director (Kyrgyzstan)

Deadline for Applications: Ongoing Until Filled

The Melikian Center for Russian Eurasian and East European Studies and its instructional unit, the Critical Languages Institute, are seeking a summer Resident Director for its 2019 summer intensive Russian language program in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Resident Director will manage a cohort of appx. 40 undergraduate students from US universities studying intensive Elementary-Advanced Russian for 8 weeks.  Continue reading “Job: Summer Resident Director (Kyrgyzstan)”

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Job: Intl Edu Program Coordinator (UNC Chapel Hill)

Deadline for Applications: March 19, 2019

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has a position open for International Education Program Coordinator in the Center of European Studies.

The coordinator is responsible for creation and coordination of all CES outreach activities. These activities are geared toward K-12 teachers, community colleges, Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), Schools of Education, campus partners, community organizations, business and local government, and the general public.

Responsibilities also include creation of outreach informational and K-12 curricular materials, and administration of the Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) fellowship program. Perks include working with a fun and dedicated staff in a dynamic environment!

Application Deadline: March 19
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Travel: English Summer Camp (Zadonsk, Russia)

Deadline for Applications: Ongoing Until Filled

Forest Camp, an international English-speaking adventure camp is seeking native English speaking staff for summer 2019.
Forest Camp is located 300 miles from Moscow, in Zadonsk, Lipetsk region (6 hours by bus from Moscow airports). Camp counselors are offered free accommodation with restrooms and showers, 5 meals per day.

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Job: Teach English in Russia (American Home)

Deadline for Applications: March 1, 2019

Get an ESL teaching position with the American Home’s American English Program in Vladimir, Russia! 

The American English Program has been helping Vladimir residents to learn English since 1992 and currently has more than 600 students each semester who are taught by 10 American and 4 Russian teachers.

PROGRAM BENEFITS: monthly stipend, room and board with a Russian family, three hours per week of one-to-one Russian lessons with experienced instructors, thorough teacher orientation and ongoing teaching support from 2 full-time teacher supervisors, textbooks customized specifically for the program, a pleasant and well-equipped teaching environment, full Russian visa application support, complete on-site administrative support from an excellent Russian staff, and much more.

TEACHER OBLIGATIONS: Plan and teach four (possibly 5) 1½ hour classes that meet twice a week, hold office hours, present a brief “Saturday lecture” on any aspect of American culture, airfare to and from Moscow, visa fee, obtain TESOL certification. 

Teachers gain an enormous amount of real-world experience that can translate into opportunities that would otherwise not be available.  Some teachers stay for more than one year.  For many, the experience is life-changing.

For more information visit the website

 

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Job: Digital Editor Internship (Russian Life Mag)

Deadline for Applications: Ongoing

Russian Life magazine seeks a Digital Editor intern to curate and compile its weekly e-letter, The Weekly Russia File, and to play an active role in the magazine’s growing digital footprint.

Requirements:

  • Superb English writing skills (native English).
  • Ability to write succinctly, quippily, and knowledgeably about Russian culture (with little or no need for style editor intervention).
  • At least intermediate Russian reading ability.
  • Excellent online search, fact-checking, and news survey skills.
  • Excellent sense of humor and a taste for offbeat, under-the-radar news.
  • Basic HTML skills and comfort with CMS and online blog editing systems, including image manipulation, or willingness to gain this skill.

This is a part-time internship that is scoped at 2-3 hours per week and has a modest stipend.

To complete the online application, visit: https://goo.gl/forms/vBkhk4fyzymc4SeB3

Samples of past Russia File postings can be seen at russianlife.com

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