Adjunct Faculty - Modern Languages - Russian (pooled )

The Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures seeks qualified individuals to join our adjunct pool for non-benefited, part-time teaching assignments in Russian at The Citadel.

Adjunct Russian faculty members will teach 3-credit undergraduate courses.

The opportunity exists to teach introductory courses.

The specific courses involved may vary from quarter to quarter and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on departmental needs.

Essential Functions * Teaching on campus courses meeting 3 times per week.

* Preparation of class materials.

* Weekly office hours.

* Guidance and support of students.

* Participation in Russian program meetings.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Demonstrated excellence and effectiveness in teaching Russian language.

* Ability to work through email and to use MS Word and PowerPoint; ability to learn and use The Citadel's Canvas course management system.

* Experience and demonstrated ability to work effectively with cadets, veterans and military population.

Required Qualifications * MA in Russian language, linguistics, or a related field (e.g., Slavic Studies or Comparative Literature with clear Russian emphasis) by the time of application.

* Native or near-native level fluency in Russian and English.

* Experience teaching Russian language at the college or university level with proven excellence and effectiveness.

* Demonstrated experience or evidence of a commitment to engaging in a well rounded student population.

Preferred Qualifications * ABD or PhD in Russian, Slavic Studies, or closely related field.

* Interdisciplinary breadth, with interest in including social, political, and other cultural contexts in all levels of teaching.

* 1-3 years of experience teaching Russian culture courses in English * 3+ years of experience teaching Russian language at the college or university level with proven excellence and effectiveness.

* Extended residence and extensive travel in Russia and/or the Commonwealth of Independent States.

* Demonstrated experience or evidence of a commitment to incorporate inclusive excellence teaching methods and/or pedagogies to effectively engage broadly diverse student populations.

Work Schedule Varies - to be coordinated with department chair.

Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through The Citadel HR website to be considered.

Only applications submitted online will be accepted.

This is a non-permanent, no Full-time position.

We recommended applications from close geographical locations.

About The Citadel College The Citadel, also known as the Military College of South Carolina, is a public senior military college located in Charleston, South Carolina.

Founded in 1842, The Citadel has a rich history and educational reputation.

With our current location on the banks of the Ashley River in downtown Charleston, you are close to great restaurants, shopping and much more.

Ranked #1 Public College in the South (U.S.

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There are about 2,300 undergraduate students who make up the South Carolina Corps of Cadets.

Out of the Corps of Cadets, 1 out of 3 graduates earn a military commission.

Students can choose from 31 Majors, 57 Minors, pre-health professions, and pre-law (a concentration in political science). The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio guarantees students a quality education.

Another 1,000 students attend the Graduate College, evening and online programs.