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Assistant Professor in Soviet History, The European University at Saint Petersburg

The Department of History at the European University at Saint Petersburg invites applications for a full-time, renewable position in Soviet history at the rank of assistant professor (dotsent) to begin September 1, 2019. Candidates should have earned their Ph.D. or commensurate degree (kandidat nauk) by the time of appointment, and be able to teach courses both in English and in Russian. The area and period of specialization within Soviet history is open. We particularly welcome applications from candidates who place their work in comparative perspective and command languages in addition to English and Russian.

The successful candidate will be required to 1) teach two courses per semester in the department’s master’s programs, Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Russian History and Contemporary Approaches to Memory Studies, and/or the department’s doctoral program, 2) supervise master’s and doctoral dissertations, 3) pursue independent research, 4) and provide service to the department.

Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, writing sample, sample syllabus, and contact information for three referees to history@eu.spb.ru.

Review of applications will begin June 16 and interviews (by Skype) within the next week.

Should you need more information about the position, please direct inquiries to the History Department at history@eu.spb.ru.

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