International Fellow (Russian House) at William & Mary

Posted in Other about 10 hours ago.

Location: Williamsburg, Virginia





Job Description:

Position Number:

P1077W


Position Title:

International Fellow (Russian House)


Unit Mission Statement:

The mission of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures is to foster teaching, research, and public service as an integral part of education linked through programs designed to preserve, transmit, and expand knowledge.


Position Summary:

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures offers courses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Hispanic languages, literatures and cultures. Integral to these programs are the "Languages Houses," where resident native speakers, or International Fellows, encourage active use of their native languages and assist student residents in organizing and/or supporting cultural activities. Students in these houses are expected to speak the target language in their normal social encounters in the house. The International Fellow has educational/cultural, public relations/liaison, and administrative responsibilities while living in the House. In addition to these duties, the International Fellow may also be hired to teach one or more credit-bearing courses for their prospective language program each semester.


The Department is recruiting a pool of persons for possible part-time International Fellow positions for Russian Studies Program. This pool will be accessed ONLY when an opening arises. Your credentials will remain active as long as the pool position is available but no more than one year. After the pool closes and if you are still interested, you must reapply to the most current adjunct pool. If you have previously submitted an application for an instructional position at William & Mary via the online system your existing application documents can be easily transferred to this position pool. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The review of applications is ongoing.


Required Qualifications:

A Master's degree is required. Native speaker in Russian.


Preferred Qualifications:

Some familiarity with the U.S. Academic System; prior experience with American undergraduate students.


Conditions of Employment:

This is a restricted position, subject to a limited term.


Department:

3KD510 Modern Languages Dept


Location:

William & Mary


Job Open Date:

12/06/2024


Review Begin Date:

01/06/2025


Open Until Filled:

Yes


Employment Category:

Adjunct


Special Application Instructions:

Applicants must apply online at
https://jobs.wm.edu
. Submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter.
You will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted by the system with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference. Review of applications is ongoing.


Background Check Statement:

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.


EEO Statement:

William & Mary values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the research, teaching and service missions of the university. The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.


Benefits Summary Statement:

N/A


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