CREEES Professional Resources Forum

Deadline: Open Until Filled

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university a great place to work.  

The USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences is seeking an Administrative Assistant II in the Department of Slavic Language and Literatures. The largest and oldest of the USC schools, USC Dornsife functions as the academic core of the university, offering courses and advancing knowledge across the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.

The department of Slavic Languages and Literatures is the sole home at the University for the study of Russian language, literature, and culture; and, staffing permitting, for the study of Polish language and literature. In addition to the internationally reputed faculty and their research, its primary academic mission centers on its PhD program in Slavic languages and literatures. It serves the undergraduate community at USC by offering a Russian major, a major in Central European Studies (co-administered with POIR), and two minors (Russian and Russian Area Studies). 

Deadline: October 2, 2023

As a Foreign Service Office Management Specialist (OMS) with the U.S. Department of State, you’ll provide office management and administrative support to U.S. diplomats in embassies and consulates abroad, as well as some domestic locations.

You’ll be a key coordinator in the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization. Your organizational, time management, problem solving, and decision-making skills, along with your tolerance of intensive world travel, living away from family, and working and living in difficult and/or isolated conditions, will make you an ideal candidate.

Deadline: May 31, 2023

The Russian Flagship Program (https://www.pdx.edu/russian-flagship/) at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon is currently looking to hire a Program Coordinator.  

The Program Coordinator supports and promotes the PSU Russian Flagship Program, whose mission is to encourage undergraduate students of any major to develop professional level fluency in Russian. In consultation with the Flagship Program Director, the Program Coordinator manages the Russian Flagship’s daily operations. In collaboration with Flagship Program Director and the Russian faculty, the Program Coordinator recruits and advises students about the program. This position will travel occasionally to National Flagship Meetings and for local recruitment.  This is a full-time, grant-funded academic professional position with benefits. 

Further details about the job duties, qualifications, and application procedures can be found at: https://jobs.hrc.pdx.edu/postings/41301

Priority application deadline: May 31

Questions about the position can be addressed to: russflag@pdx.edu

Deadline: May 30, 2023

CREECA at UW-Madison seeks a creative and dynamic academic professional to manage several activities for in advising, outreach, and administration. Specifically, the Assistant Director is responsible for the following:

1. Coordinates the annual Central Eurasian Studies Summer Institute (CESSI)
2. Plans and implements CREECA public outreach activities for constituents in K-16 education, UW alumni, community groups, business, government, and the media.
3. Coordinates student recruitment, advising, and alumni engagement for CREECA.

Applicants will be asked to provide a cover letter, a resume or CV highlighting their qualifications as they relate to this position, and a list of three professional references. Closing date is May 30, 2023. The full job description and instructions on how to apply are at the following link:

https://jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assistant-director-creeca-madison-wisconsin-united-states

More information about CREECA is available at:

Deadline: Open Until Filled

The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University has two open positions related to the Dodge Collection of Russian and Soviet Non-Conformist Art: Associate Curator and Assistant Museum Registrar. For more information, please visit https://zimmerli.rutgers.edu/about-us/opportunities 

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/198814

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/198226