Lecturer – Department of German & Russian

Application Window

Open August 2nd, 2021 through Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Position description

The Department of German & Russian at the University of California, Davis would like to recruit for a Unit 18 Lecturer for the 2021-2022 academic year. Primary duties are to teach a cross listed course GER/COM 11: Travel & the Modern World in fall 2021. Experience teaching literature and/or culture courses in a foreign language, Comparative Literature, or English department; native or near-native proficiency in English. Hold office hours each week. Assignment of classes, hours of instruction, and office hours are at the discretion of the department. Classes are held Monday-Friday, normally between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. PhD or ABD in German, Comparative Literature, or a related field, with an expertise in travel literature. Proficiency in German preferred. Salary is commensurate with education, qualifications, and experience.

Quarterly service and payroll dates:
Service quarter dates : September 20, 2021 – December 10, 2021

Payroll quarter dates : October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021

For full consideration, applications should be received by August 25, 2021. Only complete applications will be considered. Complete applications include:

Cover letter

Curriculum Vitae: Including all relevant courses taught

Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Applications are to be submitted via Recruit at: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF04355

The position will remain open until filled.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

PhD or ABD in German, Comparative Literature, or a related field, with an expertise in travel literature.

Experience teaching literature and/or culture courses in a foreign language, Comparative Literature, or English department; native or near-native proficiency in English.”

Preferred qualifications

Proficiency in German preferred

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter

Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit https://academicaffairs.ucdavis.edu/faculty-equity-and-inclusion for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.

Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF04355

Help contact: [email protected]

Job location

Davis, CA