Eastern European & Eurasian Literatures 2019-2020

Page for academic positions in Eastern European & Eurasian Literatures 2019-2020 (incl. Albanian, Baltic, Caucasian, Greek, Slavic, Turkic, Ugric, Uralic, etc.) that begin in 2019-2020.

See also: Comparative Literature 2019-2020 and Ethnic Studies 2019-2020

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East European State Higher School, Przemysl (EU:Pol) - Lecturer, Polish Literature
Eligibility criteria:

Skills/Qualifications: Candidates joining the competition are required to submit the following documents: The documents should be submitted in person or sent to the following address: Rectorate of the State Higher School of Eastern Europe in Przemyśl, ul. Książąt Lubomirskich 6, 37-700 Przemyśl, room number 25.
 * have a master's degree in Polish philology;
 * possess the academic degree of doctor of humanities in the field of literary studies;
 * have didactic experience in conducting classes at a university in the field of 19th-century Polish literature;
 * have documented professional experience in the field of journalism.
 * have a master's degree in Polish philology;
 * possess the academic degree of doctor of humanities in the field of literary studies;
 * have didactic experience in conducting classes at a university in the field of 19th-century Polish literature;
 * have documented professional experience in the field of journalism.
 * 1) application for admission to work;
 * 2) photocopy of the diploma of graduation and the diploma of obtaining the doctoral degree;
 * 3) a statement on the course of the current professional path;
 * 4) list of publications and scientific achievements;
 * 5) photocopies of documents confirming professional experience;
 * 6) personal questionnaire for the person applying for employment;
 * 7) a declaration of compliance with the requirements of art. 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science;
 * 8) a statement that in the event of a positive outcome of the competition, the PWSW in Przemyśl will be the primary place of work;
 * 9)  information clause on the processing of personal data for candidates applying for a job at PWSW in Przemyśl, consent to the processing of personal data and a declaration of the candidate / candidate applying / applying for a job at PWSW in Przemyśl.

The envelope should contain an annotation:

"Competition for the position of senior lecturer". Institute of Humanities PWSW.
 * 1) Definition period for submission of documents: from 19 August 2019 until 2 September 2019.
 * 2) The contest will be settled by 13 September 2019.
 * 3) In the event of a positive outcome of the competition, employment will take place from October 1, 2019.

Deadline: 2 September 2019 (Central European Time, UTC+2)

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===Harvard University (USA:Ma) - Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Russian Literature and Culture=== The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures seeks to appoint a tenure-track assistant professor in Russian literature and culture; the field is open. The Department seeks candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2020. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, typically two courses per semester, including required and elective courses, as well as freshman seminars. We are seeking an energetic colleague who will be committed to building our program in literature and the humanities, someone who is ready to share in advising students as well as to participate fully in the intellectual life of the university.

Candidates may specialize in any area of modern Russian literature and culture, including fiction, documentary prose, poetry, film, theory, the performing arts, and visual culture. Additional expertise in cultures of the former Soviet bloc outside Russia is welcome. Demonstrated strong commitment to teaching and potential for innovative scholarship are desired.

Basic Qualifications

Doctorate in Slavic Languages and Literatures or related discipline required by the time the appointment begins. Native or near-native Russian and fluency in English are required.

Special Instructions

Please submit the following materials through the ARieS portal ([//academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/9148 http://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/9148]): Review of applications will begin on October 10, 2019.
 * 1) Cover letter
 * 2) Curriculum Vitae
 * 3) Teaching statement describing teaching approach and philosophy, and outlining past, current, and anticipated efforts to encourage diversity and inclusion (approximately 500 words)
 * 4) Research statement (approximately 500 words)
 * 5) Names and contact information of 3 referees, who will be asked by a system-generated e-mail to upload a letter of recommendation once the candidate’s application has been submitted.
 * 6) Sample of scholarship (10,000-word maximum)

Contact Information

Professor Stephanie Sandler Search Committee Chair Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures Faculty of Arts and Sciences Harvard University Cambridge, MA 02138

Contact Email

Ms. Lenia Constantinou ([mailto:constantinou@fas.harvard.edu constantinou@fas.harvard.edu])

Deadline: 29 August 2019 (US Eastern Time, UTC-4)

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Institute of Literary Research, Polish Academy of Sciences (EU:Pol) - TT Assistant Professor - Comparative Literature with focus on Polish literature
On June 12th 2019, the Institute of Literary Research, Polish Academy of Sciences announces an open competition for:

POSITION: Assistant Professor, Literature and Culture of Late Modernity Research Group

RESEARCH FIELD: Literary studies, cultural studies, cross-field studies

LOCATION: Institute of Literary Research, Warsaw, Poland

WORKING TIME: Full-time, 40 hours per week.

What we offer :

- an inspiring opportunity to conduct research within one of the best scientific units in Poland (A+ category), with a dynamic team dealing with current issues at the crossroads of literary studies and cultural studies;

- basic salary between PLN 3,200 and PLN 3,500 gross (c. 750 EUR and 820 EUR or 850 USD and 930 USD), depending on the level of compliance with the requirements, plus an additional service charge;

- expected start of employment: October 2019.

Requirements for Candidates :

- PhD title in humanities obtained not later than one year before the announcement of the competition (i.e. before June 2018)

- academic achievements in  the field of literary studies, cultural studies as well as in cross-field research, in particular: publications in journals important for the discipline, at least one own monograph, editorship of collective volumes;

- active participation in academic life: presentations at conferences important for the discipline, experience in organisation of conferences and other scientific events;

- participation in grant projects grants as well as experience in managing individual or team projects;

- specified research plans for conducting research in the field of literature and culture of the late modernity; plans should also include and outline of the idea for project obtaining funds for research works from domestic or foreign grants;

- consenting to the IBL PAN being the main place of employment;

- fluency in Polish and English.

To enter the competition, please provide us with :

- your academic curriculum with a list of your publications,

- cover letter with a description of your research plans,

- copies of your three most important articles, one of which may be a chapter of a monograph.

Please email the above to: [mailto:konkurs@ibl.waw.pl konkurs@ibl.waw.pl], with the reference "Literatura i Kultura Późnej Nowoczesności", until July 12th, 2019.

Upon review of the submitted documents, the Selection Committee will invite a selected group of candidates to the headquarters of ILR PAS in Warsaw, at Nowy Świat St. 72, for an interview. Any costs related to the travel should be covered by the Candidate.

Regulations for conducting competitions for researchers at the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences are available at http://ibl.waw.pl/pl/informacje-dla-pracownikow-ibl/hr-excellence-in-research.

Source: Euraxess

Deadline: 12 July 2019 (Eastern European Time, UTC+3)

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Masaryk University (EU:Cze) - Head of Department of Russian Language and Literature
Dean of the Faculty of Education at Masaryk University hereby announces an open competition for the position Head of Department of Russian Language and Literature in accordance with section 77 Act no. 111/1998 Coll.

Requirements: Cover letter along with CV including creative and project activities, proof of education (without notarial verification) and the concept of the development of the department for upcoming period (educational, research, project, personal, economic strategy of the development of the department, including area of development of the internationalization) to be sent by 23.9.2019 to email address: kyselova@ped.muni.cz or via e-application on the address  https://www.muni.cz/en/about-us/careers/vacancies/49209
 * achieved academic or researcher degree (professor, associate professor, Ph.D., or equal) in the field as above or similar
 * potential for management position and experience with foreign cooperation and international projects
 * professional and personal potential for development of the field and research
 * experience in education and research in the field
 * relevant educational, publishing and creative activities (including foreign activities)
 * advanced level of academic English, knowledge of other language is a plus

Deadline: 23 September 2019

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===University of California, Berkeley (USA:Cal) - Assistant Professor, Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature=== The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Berkeley is recruiting for an Assistant Professor in the area of Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature, with an expected start date of July 1, 2020. For more information about the position, including required qualifications and application materials, go to http://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/apply/JPF02261. The deadline to apply is October 1, 2019. For questions, please contact issahr@berkeley.edu. UC Berkeley is an AA/EEO employer.

Deadline: 1 October 2019 (North American Pacific Time, UTC-7)

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===University of Colorado, Boulder (USA:Co) - Assistant Professor of Russian Studies=== The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Colorado, Boulder seeks a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Russian Studies, starting August 2020. Candidates should have a strong publication record/research agenda and be able to contribute to the department’s growing MA program in Russian Studies. The successful candidate will have experience teaching English-speaking students and the ability to engage a broadly diverse student population. Area of specialization is twentieth- and twenty-first-century Russian culture, with emphasis on post-Soviet and contemporary Russian culture. Teaching load is 2 courses per semester.

The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures houses programs in German, Russian, and Nordic Studies. For more information, please visit https://www.colorado.edu/gsll .

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in Russian Studies or a closely related field by August 2020.

• Native or near-native proficiency in Russian and English.

• Must have taught Russian culture at the college or university level for 1 year at the college or university level. Experience can be gained during graduate studies.

To apply, please submit cover letter, c.v., writing sample, diversity and inclusion statement, and list of three recommenders to https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/?jobId=20629

Review of applications will begin on September 23, 2019. Interviews will be conducted in October; on-campus interviews in November.

Deadline: 22 September 2019 (North American Mountain Time, UTC-6)

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The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures seeks a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Russian Studies, starting August 2020. Candidates should have a strong publication record/research agenda and be able to contribute to the department’s growing MA program in Russian Studies. The successful candidate will have experience teaching English-speaking students and the ability to engage a broadly diverse student population. Area of specialization is twentieth- and twenty-first-century Russian culture, with emphasis on post-Soviet and contemporary Russian culture. Teaching load is 2 courses per semester.

Requirements: To apply, please submit the materials listed below in PDF format with the following naming convention “LastName_FirstName_NameofDocument”, i.e., Smith_John_CV: During the application process you will need to enter contact information for three references and we will request  letters of recommendation immediately upon application.
 * PhD in Russian Studies or a closely related field by August 2020
 * Native or near-native proficiency in Russian and English.
 * Must have taught Russian culture at the college or university level for 1 year at the college or university level. Experience can be gained during graduate studies.
 * 1) Cover Letter, which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications (LastName_FirstName_Cover.pdf).
 * 2) Writing sample of no more than 25 pp. (LastName_FirstName_Writing_Sample.pdf)
 * 3) Current Curriculum Vitae (LastName_FirstName_CV.pdf).
 * 4) Diversity and Inclusion Statement that addresses how the applicant has contributed to and will contribute to diversity and inclusion in teaching, service, and/or research (LastName_FirstName_Diversity.pdf).

Review of applications will begin on September 23, 2019. Interviews will be conducted in October.

Deadline: 22 September 2019 (North American Mountain Time, UTC-6)

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University of Innsbruck (EU:Aut) - Assistant Professor, Russian & Slavic Studies Start date/duration Job profile: Responsibilities:
 * 01.03.2020
 * for 6 years, possibility of a qualification agreement (i.e. tenure track)
 * Assistant professor in the field of Slavic literature/culture with special consideration of cultural entanglements

The successful candidate is expected to Job requirements: Application:
 * conduct independent research in the field of Russian and another Slavic literature/culture, preferably in the field of languages taught at the Institute of Slavic Studies (Polish, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian), with special emphasis on cultural entanglements in the past and present
 * participate in research projects of the Institute of Slavic Studies and in research networks of the University (e.g. the research area "Cultural Encounters–Cultural Conflicts")
 * teach independently
 * supervise students
 * participate in academic self-administration
 * cooperate in administrative tasks
 * Above-average doctorate in the field of Slavic literature/culture (submission of a short description of the dissertation of 1-2 pages)
 * Relevant scientific achievements beyond the dissertation (publications, lectures)
 * Postdoctoral experience or relevant professional experience
 * Research focus in the field of Russian and another Slavic literature/culture, preferably in the field of languages taught at the Institute of Slavic Studies (Polish, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian)
 * Presentation of a research concept at habilitation level of 7-10 pages in the field of Slavic literature/culture, preferably with special consideration of cultural entanglements
 * Willingness to cooperate in the relevant research networks of the University of Innsbruck (e.g. research area "Cultural Encounters–Cultural Conflicts")
 * Experience in cooperation in the field of third-party funding
 * Teaching experience in the field of Slavic literature/culture and submission of a teaching concept with 3-5 pages
 * Willingness to represent Slavic literary and cultural studies in teaching (BA, MA in Slavic Studies and pre-service teacher education in Russian as a foreign language), to supervise final theses and to participate in exam committees
 * Knowledge of Russian (if not L1, then at least C1), another Slavic language, preferably in the field of languages taught at the Institute of Slavic Studies (at least B1), German (if not L1, then at least B2)
 * International academic mobility experience
 * Very high communication and team skills, autonomy and organisational skills

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.

The full, legally binding call for application (in German) including the salary be found here: [//orawww.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=10725 https://orawww.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=10725]

The University of Innsbruck is committed to raising the quota of female employees and therefore explicitly welcomes applications from qualified women. This applies in particular to scientific positions. In the case of female underrepresentation women with equal qualifications will be given priority.

In accordance with Austrian disability laws qualified people with special requirements are expressly encouraged to apply for jobs. For more information please contact the disabled confidant Dr. Adolf Sandbichler.

At the University of Innsbruck researchers from all over the world come together. Depending on the individual scientific community the language used may be German, English or another (if unanimously decided).

Internal communication is in German. Therefore a basic knowledge of German or the willingness to acquire such knowledge is essential.

Deadline: 30 August 2019 (Central European Time)

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===University of Michigan (USA:Mi) - Assistant Professor of Modern Greek Studies=== The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Departments of Classical Studies and Comparative Literature have been authorized to make an appointment in Modern Greek Studies at the entry level (tenure-track Assistant Professor) beginning September 1, 2020. This is a university-year appointment.

The candidate should be qualified to teach Modern Greek language and culture and comparative literature and to fully participate in the activities of both departments. Expertise may range from literature, theory, and cultural studies to studies in performance, film and new media, translation, visual culture, heritage, and classical receptions. Preference will be given to candidates whose published work indicates cross-disciplinary links between Modern Greek and wider geographical contexts such as the Mediterranean, Balkans, Middle East, and diasporic communities worldwide. The person who fills this position will hold a joint appointment in Classical Studies and Comparative literature, be actively involved in the existent Modern Greek Program, teach a 2-2 load and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and be engaged in defining the place of Modern Greek Studies in both of these units.

Promise of excellence in teaching and research will be the principal selection criteria. In addition, demonstrated leadership or an interest in program building and development are highly desired. The candidate will be expected to contribute to the Modern Greek program in its curricular, scholarly, and outreach activities; to contribute to course offerings in both departments; and eventually to advise undergraduates and supervise graduate students in the relevant fields. As a public institution, the University of Michigan seeks candidates committed to working with diverse student and community populations; therefore, applicants are encouraged to describe in their letter of application how their scholarship, teaching, and service contribute to diverse communities.

Qualifications: A Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Modern Greek or relevant field by September 15, 2019, teaching experience, and promise of strong research at the level required in a research university.

Candidates should submit a digital application dossier via email attachments to lsa-clas-search@umich.edu. Please include the following components (each submitted as a separate PDF file):

1. Cover letter addressed to the Chair, Modern Greek Search Committee

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. Article or chapter-length writing sample

4. Statement of teaching philosophy and experience

5. Evidence of teaching excellence (i.e., student evaluations of teaching, course syllabi, teaching awards)

6. Statement of current and future research plans

7. Diversity statement (recommended)

8. Three letters of recommendation.

Deadline to apply for full consideration for the position is October 1, 2019.

Deadline: 1 Oct 2019 (US Central Time, UTC-4)

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University of Wrocław (Breslau) (EU:Pol) - Assistant (asystent) in the Department of Literary Theory & Polish Literature
The Dean of the Faculty of Letters of Wroclaw University

invites applications in the competition

for the position of assistant (asystent) in the Department of Literary Theory in the Institute of Polish Studies of Wrocław University.

To be eligible applicants have to meet the terms and conditions stipulated in the Polish Higher Education Act of July 20 2018 (Journal of Laws 2018, item 1668).

The start date for the position is October 1 2018.

A successful candidate has to meet the following conditions: A successful application has to contain: All documents have to be signed by the applicant.
 * hold a master’s degree in Polish (MA thesis in literary studies);
 * demonstrate a research record in literary studies and literary criticism validated by publications and papers read at literary studies conferences;
 * hold experience in teaching courses in literary theory area in a university level higher education institution;
 * hold experience in editing issues of scholarly journals or proceedings;
 * demonstrate a track record of participating in research project;
 * demonstrate fluency in English and speak another western European language;
 * the search committee will also consider the following additional criteria related to the needs of the Institute of Polish Studies and the research profile of the Department of Literary Theory: research based on new methodologies in humanities and experience in their application in teaching; research and organizational experience in international cooperation; experience in translating scholarly texts; experience in teaching classes in English.
 * cover letter addressed to the Rector of Wrocław University;
 * CV;
 * personal data questionnaire;
 * overview of the applicant’s research and teaching record and other organizational experience;
 * list of publications;
 * at least one review of the applicant’s research, teaching and organizational record submitted by a scholar who holds a post-doctoral degree (doctor habilitatus) or state professor degree in a field inclusive of or related to the research interest area of the applicant;
 * copy of the doctoral diploma;
 * an original set of lesson plans for 30 hours of classes in an open class format for graduate students of Polish studies utilizing new methodologies in humanities ;
 * declaration stating that if selected, the successful applicant will designate Wrocław University as his / her primary place of employment;
 * any other documents supporting the application.

Document submission:

The documents are to be submitted by 12.00 a.m. on September 4 2018 to the administrative office of Instytut Filologii Polskiej Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, pl. Nankiera 15b, pok. 111.

The competition is to be decided on September 16 2019*.


 * The Dean reserves the right to void the competition without stating the reason.

The cover letter must contain the following clause: “I do consent to processing the personal data provided in my application for the purpose of organizing, conducting and publishing the results of the search procedure. I am aware that Wrocław University, pl. Uniwersytecki 1, 50-137 Wrocław is my personal data administrator. I realize that providing my personal data is voluntary but necessary to accomplish the goal for which it has been gathered” (in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Act of May 10 2018, Journal of Laws 2018, No. 1000).

Deadline: 4 September 2019 (US Central Time, UTC+2)

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Williams College (USA:Ma) - Assistant Professor of Russian
The Department of German & Russian invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Russian (tenure-track) beginning July 1, 2020. The successful candidate will be committed to the engaged teaching and active scholarship that characterize the mission of the liberal arts. Ability to teach all levels of Russian language is essential. Teaching load is two courses per semester plus a January-term course every other year. Area of specialization is open; candidates with comparative, interdisciplinary, and/or intermedial experience are welcome. Ph.D. should be in hand by the date of appointment.

For full consideration, applications must be received by October 12, 2019. Preliminary interviews for semi-finalists will be held at the ASEEES convention in San Francisco and via Skype for candidates who do not plan to attend the meeting. For initial application, please submit cover letter, CV, 3-4 letters of reference, 2 sample syllabi (1 Russian language and 1 other course), and graduate school transcripts. Applicants are asked to note specific knowledge, experience, and abilities related to building a diverse educational environment in their cover letter.

We encourage applications from historically under-represented groups as well as individuals who have experience with diverse student populations. Williams College is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, mentoring and/or service. Williams College is a coeducational liberal arts institution located in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. The college has built its reputation on outstanding teaching and scholarship and on the academic excellence of its approximately 2,000 students. For further information, please visit the Williams College website ( http://www.williams.edu ). Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive.

All materials should be addressed to Janneke van de Stadt, Chair, Department of German & Russian, and must be submitted through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/66322 . Fax and e-mail applications will not be accepted. Position Begins: July 1, 2020 Application Deadline: October 12, 2019 Apply Online: https://apply.interfolio.com/66322

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Middlebury College (USA:Vt) - Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian
The Department of Russian invites applications for a two-year term position as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, to begin in Fall 2020. Research specialization is open, but candidates with a focus on 19th-century literature are particularly welcome. Applicants should demonstrate the ability to teach Russian language, literature, and culture, have experience and a strong commitment to teaching at the undergraduate level, possess native or near-native fluency in Russian and English, and show significant potential for scholarly achievement. The position entails teaching Russian language at all levels and courses on Russian culture and literature in translation. PhD or equivalent in hand by appointment start date is preferred, but qualified ABD candidates will also be considered.

Middlebury College uses Interfolio to collect all applications electronically; email and paper applications will not be accepted. In your application, please include the following: a cover letter, current c.v., a statement of teaching philosophy, three current letters of recommendation (at least two of which must speak to teaching ability), and a statement on inclusion (details below).

At Middlebury, we strive to make our campus a respectful, engaged community that embraces difference, with all the complexity and individuality that each person brings. With your application materials, please provide a separate, one-page statement on inclusion that addresses how your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and/or community service demonstrate a commitment to and/or evidence of engaging with issues of diversity and inclusion.

Review of applications will begin on Oct. 15 and continue until the position is filled. More information is available at https://apply.interfolio.com/66406

Deadline: 15 October 2019 (North American Eastern Time, UTC-4)

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