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From: ESRCs East West Programme [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Serguei A. Oushakine
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2016 5:35 PM
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Subject: Job: Assistant Professor in European and Russian/Post-Soviet
Studies (the College of William and Mary)
The Programs in European Studies and Russian/Post-Soviet Studies at the
College of William and Mary seek applications for a tenure-track position at
the assistant professor level, beginning in August 2017.
https://jobs.wm.edu/postings/25639
We are two strong, interdisciplinary area studies programs at one of the
best small public universities in the United States, and we are seeking a
colleague with a commitment to excellence in teaching and research.
Candidates from all disciplines in the social sciences and humanities with
appropriate expertise will be considered, pending department approval. The
appointment will be jointly held in the Global Studies Program and in a host
department appropriate for the candidate's discipline.š
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in hand at the time of appointment and a
demonstrated interest in comparative and trans-regional scholarship and
teaching. Candidates must possess the skills to teach compelling
undergraduate courses in both Russian and Post-Soviet Studies (RPSS) and
European Studies (ES), as well as in the candidate's home department. The
successful candidate will be expected to teach "Introduction to European
Studies" and "Introduction to Russian and Post-Soviet Studies," as well as
topics courses and research seminars for both programs.
Applicants must hold a Ph.D at the time of appointment (August 10, 2017).
The candidate must have demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching.
Candidates must possess the skills to teach compelling undergraduate courses
in both Russian and Post-Soviet Studies (RPSS) and European Studies (ES), as
well as in the candidate's home department.
Research and teaching expertise in fields such as state socialism, the First
and/or Second World Wars, post-socialist societies, migration, regionalism,
and identity politics are particularly welcome.
Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.wm.edu. Submit a curriculum
vitae, a cover letter including statement of research and teaching
interests, a writing sample, and three letters of recommendation, at least
one of which must speak directly to teaching ability. You will be prompted
to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will
be contacted with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference.š
For full consideration, submit application materials by the review date,
October 7, 2016. Applications received after the review date will be
considered if needed. If you have any questions about this application
process please contact Monika Van Tassel at [log in to unmask] or
757-221-3082
The College of William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus
community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being
considered for employment. Background investigations include reference
checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial
(credit) report or driving history check.
The College of William & Mary values diversity and invites applications from
underrepresented groups who will enrich the research, teaching and service
missions of the university. The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action employer.
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