Tenure-Track Polish Language, Literature & Culture Scholar

University of California-Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Berkeley is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Polish Language, Literature, and Culture. Area of specialization: Polish language, literature, and culture of any period, with a possible comparative focus on Slavic or Jewish cultures.

The successful candidate will teach courses in Polish and East/Central European Literature and Culture, mentor students, supervise and expand the department's Polish

Qualifications

• Native or near-native competence in Polish and in English.
• Primary specialization in Polish language, literature, and culture from any period.
• Supplementary comparative focus on Slavic or Jewish languages, literatures, and cultures.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory and topics courses in Polish and East/Central European Literature and Culture.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students and supervise the department's program in Polish studies.
• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate seminars and lecture courses; contribute to research and service.

Skills

Polish language proficiency

English proficiency

Education

PhD or enrolled in a PhD program

Job description

The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Berkeley is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Polish Language, Literature, and Culture. Area of specialization: Polish language, literature, and culture of any period, with a possible comparative focus on Slavic or Jewish cultures.

The successful candidate will teach courses in Polish and East/Central European Literature and Culture, mentor students, supervise and expand the department's Polish