Assistant Professor, Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture

Yale University Slavic Languages and Literatures Department; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University's Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position in Soviet and/or post-Soviet culture, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. The successful candidate would teach graduate and undergraduate courses on Soviet and/or post-Soviet culture and contribute service to the department and university.

The area of specialization is fully open.

Qualifications

• Near-native knowledge of Russian required.
• PhD or equivalent by time of hire in Slavic, Comparative Literature, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses on Soviet and post-Soviet culture.
• Contribute service to the department and university.

Skills

Russian language proficiency

Education

PhD or equivalent in Slavic/Comparative Literature or related field

Job description

Description

Yale University's Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position in Soviet and/or post-Soviet culture, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. The successful candidate would teach graduate and undergraduate courses on Soviet and/or post-Soviet culture and contribute service to the department and university.

The area of specialization is fully open.

Qualifications

Near-native knowledge of Russian is required, with proficiency in other relevant languages considered a plus. Candidates need a PhD or equivalent in Slavic, Comparative Literature, or a related field by the time of hire.