Russian Language and Literature Instructor Russian Language and Literature Instructor Position: Russian Language and Literature Instructor Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Institution: 㽶Ӱ Deadline: date open Job Description: The General Education Department invites applications for a full-time position in Russian Language and Literature Instructor beginning August 1, 2024. The successful candidate should demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarly research, and service to the department and institution. Responsibilities include: - Teaching Russian Language and Literature to the undergraduate students ranging from beginners to advanced levels. - Developing innovative and engaging curriculum materials to support language instruction and cultural immersion. - Conducting scholarly research in the field of Russian language and literature, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at academic conferences. - Contributing to the academic community through departmental and university service, including participation in committees and engagement with relevant academic organizations. Qualifications: - Ph.D. in Russian Language and Literature. - Proficient command of academic English. - Demonstrated excellence in teaching Russian as a foreign language at the university level for more than three years. - Strong research agenda and potential for scholarly productivity in the field of Russian language and literature. - Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and a commitment to fostering inclusivity and equity in the classroom. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit the following documents to gened@auca.kg and human_resources@auca.kg :
㽶Ӱ is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our community. We encourage applications from candidates who contribute to the diversity of our university. Contact Information: For inquiries about the position or application process, please contact at gened@auca.kg. Link to this block: /kg/employee_opportunities/#b1102 |
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FYSem/SYSem Position Assistant Professor FYSem/SYSem Position: Assistant Professor Status: Full-time Program: First-Year Seminar, Second-Year Seminar, and English Composition Deadline: date open The Department of General Education at the 㽶Ӱ invites applications from candidates for 2 full-time faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level. SUMMARY OF POSITION The position will involve teaching at least six undergraduate-level courses a year (three per semester) in First-year Seminar (FYS), Second-year Seminar (SYS), and English Composition. These courses are General Education requirements for the joint 㽶Ӱ̧–Bard College degree, focusing on developing and enhancing students’ basic skills in academic reading, writing, thinking, and speaking. FYS and English Composition are taught in combination, based on a common syllabus across all sections, with a focus on key texts and ideas in historical thought and cultural monuments. SYS is a topics course that continues and builds upon the work of FYS and English Composition, with individual faculty free to choose the topic of the course based on their teaching and research expertise. Accommodations in teaching load may be offered based on research activities. Responsibilities also include service activities at the departmental and university levels. REQUIREMENTS
APPLICATION DETAILS The deadline for applications is open. Shortlisted candidates may expect to be contacted for an interview. The start date is August 1, 2024. Applicants must submit the following:
Please submit your applications both to the General Education Office gened@auca.kg and to the Office of Human Resources at human_resources@auca.kg with the subject line “Application for FYS/SYS/Comp. (GenEd Assistant Professor)” For any questions or concerns, please contact the FYS/SYS Director and Co-Chair of the General Education Department at conde_m@auca.kg Link to this block: /kg/employee_opportunities/#b1104 |
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ESL/EFL Instructor NGA - New Generation Academy Position: ESL/EFL Instructor Job type: Full-time/Part-time Department: NGA - New Generation Academy (㽶Ӱ’s Preparatory Program) The 㽶Ӱ’s New Generation Academy is seeking an ESL/EFL specialist to teach English for Academic Purposes, TOEFL Test Preparation, Academic Research Writing courses for the Fall and Spring semesters of 2024-2025 academic year. New Generation Academy is 㽶Ӱ’s one-year preparatory program aimed at preparing students for 㽶Ӱ admission exams and liberal arts undergraduate education requirements. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Reporting directly to the NGA Director, the ESL/EFL Instructor is responsible for planning, teaching and evaluating assigned classes in accordance with the NGA curriculum; for maintaining student class records; for fulfilling administrative duties as required and/or requested by the Program; and for participating in professional development activities such as workshops and meetings. Compensation: Commensurate with experience and education. Qualification requirements:
Duties: Area of Teaching: English language (English for Academic Purposes, Oral Expression for Academic and Professional Context, Academic Research Writing and Presentation Skills, and TOEFL Test Preparation) Conditions: To apply, please send your CV, cover letter, a statement of teaching philosophy, a sample syllabus and two Letters of Reference (scanned copies are acceptable) to nga@auca.kg (Subject: "ESL/EFL Instructor Vacancy") and put the Office of Human Resources cc-ed in your e-mail at: by August 9, 2024. Link to this block: /kg/employee_opportunities/#b1120 |
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