BCAS - Instructor of Russian in Modern Languages and Classics - 527497
About The Position
The Department of Modern Languages and Classics at the University of Alabama is seeking a renewable contract full-time instructor of Russian starting August 16, 2026. This is a one-year appointment with the possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance. Applicants should have native or near-native fluency in Russian. The successful candidate should not only be able to teach courses in Russian at all undergraduate levels but also be able to teach courses in English on Russian literature and culture. The department is in the process of establishing a minor in Folklore and Mythology. It is highly desirable that candidates have experience in teaching Russian Folklore. A minimum of ten years of experience teaching undergraduates at North American institutions is expected. To apply, visit https://careers.ua.edu/jobs/search/AS and complete the online application. Attach a cover letter and a curriculum vitae and have three references. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the search will continue until the position is filled.
Requirements
- Applicants should have native or near-native fluency in Russian
Nice To Haves
- Experience in teaching Russian Folklore
- A minimum of ten years of experience teaching undergraduates at North American institutions is expected.
Responsibilities
- Teach courses in Russian at all undergraduate levels
- Teach courses in English on Russian literature and culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
