Pro Tem Instructor Swedish and Scandinavian - Open Pool
Pro Tem Instructor Swedish and Scandinavian - Open Pool
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Department: CAS German and Scandinavian
Rank: Instructor
Annual Basis: 9 Month
Review of Applications Begins
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise
Special Instructions to Applicants
In addition to a completed online application please provide a resume or CV and include names and contact information for three professional references.
Department Summary
Our department focuses on modernity in German language contexts (Germany Austria Switzerland) and on Scandinavian cultures from medieval to modern. Our various subconcentrations which in addition to literary history (lyric drama narrative) include philosophical and theoretical discourses 19th and 20th century German philosophy literature theory psychoanalysis Frankfurt School cultural theory poststructuralism and contemporary European thought) Holocaust and memory studies Environmental Humanities film and media visual culture and folk traditions represent substantive links to other departments and programs in particular Philosophy History Judaic Studies Art History Music English Comparative Literature Folklore and Cinema Studies.
With ample opportunity for study abroad our 50 undergraduate majors and minors pursue the B.A. with a focus in one of three areas: German Literature and Language; Scandinavian; German & Scandinavian Studies. Language instruction covers German and Swedish.
Our graduate curriculum is designed to provide M.A. and Ph.D. students with a firm grounding in modern (post1750 German literature to enable them to locate this literature within the context of modern European history and thought and to connect it to contemporary literature politics and culture on a global scale.
Position Summary
The German and Scandinavian Department seeks qualified applicants for its open Pro Tem instructor pool. Pro Tem instructors will teach Swedish language courses as well as undergraduate courses in Scandinavian culture literature and film and work with creative faculty staff and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. A fulltime position is equal to 9 courses taught per Academic year 9 months). Positions may be full or parttime and will have a duration not to exceed one year with the possibility of renewal.
Minimum Requirements
Native or nearnative fluency in Swedish.
Masters in Scandinavian Studies or a closely related field.
Experience in teaching at the college level.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
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