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Sun Sep 15 2002

Jobs: Slavic Ling: AsstProf, Univ of Kansas, USA

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    Message 1: Jobs: Slavic Linguistics: AsstProf, University of Kansas, KS, USA

    Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 15:54:38 +0000
    From: mlg <mlgku.edu>
    Subject: Jobs: Slavic Linguistics: AsstProf, University of Kansas, KS, USA


    University or Organization: University of Kansas Rank of Job: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas Required: Slavic linguistics Required Language(s): Serbo-croatian (SRC); Russian (RUS)

    Description:

    Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Kansas. Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages & Literatures, tenure track, specialist in Bosnian or Croatian standard language and Slavic linguistics, to begin August 18, 2003.

    Duties include: Coordinate curriculum and teach Bosnian and/or Croatian standard language at all levels; supervise curriculum in Bosnian/Croatian language; teach Russian and/or Slavic synchronic linguistics/language-structure courses at undergraduate and graduate levels as needed (total of 5 courses/year); maintain research program in Slavic linguistics (specialization open); provide service to department, university, and field as appropriate to rank; administer the Department's summer program in Zagreb/Dubrovnik.

    Required qualifications: Ph.D. in Slavic Languages and Literatures, specialization in linguistics; native or near-native command of Bosnian or Croatian standard language; native or near-native command of English; experience teaching at an English-speaking university; specialization in and experience in teaching Bosnian or Croatian standard; research and teaching interest in linguistics and/or applied linguistics. Preferred qualifications: Ability to teach survey courses in South Slavic literature and culture; strong spoken and written proficiency in Russian language and ability to teach Russian linguistics/language-structure courses at undergraduate and graduate levels; experience with and interest in ethnic and multicultural issues of successor state to the former Yugoslavia.

    Salary range: USD $40,000-42,000. Position contingent upon funding. Application materials include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, samples of recent publications and teaching evaluations, and three current letters of recommendation. Initial review of applications begins November 30, 2002 and continues until the position is filled. Send materials to: Professor Marc L. Greenberg, Chair, Dept. of Slavic Languages & Literatures, University of Kansas, 1445 Jayhawk Blvd., Room 2133, Lawrence, KS 66045-7590; e-mail: mlgku.edu; phone: (785) 864-2349.

    EO/AA Employer.

    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Professor Marc Greenberg Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures University of Kansas 1445 Jayhawk Blvd., Rm. 2134 Lawrence, KS 66045-7590 United States of America Applications are due by 30-Nov-2002

    Contact Information: Prof. Marc Greenberg Email: mlgku.edu Tel: 785-864-2349 Fax: 785-864-4298

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