Ph.D in Comparative Literature, Slavic Languages and Literatures, or a related field by the time of appointment.Fluency in a Slavic or geographically related languageĪdditional qualifications (Required at Time of Start).Native or near-native command of English.ABD in Comparative Literature, Slavic Languages and Literatures, or a related field at the time of application.The successful candidate may contribute to research and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level, in a variety of subfields including, but not limited to: translation studies, gender and sexuality studies, environmental studies, film studies, children’s literature, or disability studies.īasic qualifications (Required at Time of Application) We welcome candidates who have expertise in specific regions of Eastern Europe or Eurasia, such as the Caucasus, Crimea, the Baltics, or former Yugoslavia. We seek candidates focusing on any historical period, with a strong record of research in their field of critical inquiry. This position builds upon a departmental and campus-wide interest in the dynamic networks of cultural production, exchange, and translation, as well as studies of empires, indigeneity, and environment.Īs a member of the Literature department, the ideal candidate will contribute a commitment to teaching, research, and building an academic community within and beyond our department. The department is committed to building a diverse, rigorous, and equitable learning environment at the undergraduate and graduate levels. UCSD’s Literature department includes world literatures, as well as English, creative writing, and religion. Candidates will also be expected to conduct and publish research in peer-reviewed academic venues, advise undergraduate and graduate thesis projects, and contribute to departmental and university-level service. We seek a colleague to teach, and design courses in the literature, film, and/or culture of Eastern Europe and/or Central Asia. The Department of Literature at the University of California, San Diego invites applications for a beginning- to advanced-assistant professorship in comparative Slavic East European and/or Eurasian literatures and cultures.

Assistant Professor in Comparative East European and/or Eurasian Literature and Culture, UC San Diego

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