Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Russophone Literature, Thought, and Culture, 1820-1945
Job Description and Selection Criteria
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Post |
Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Russophone Literature, Thought, and Culture, 1820-1945 |
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Department/Faculty |
Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages |
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Division |
Humanities |
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College |
New College, Jesus College, Merton College |
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Contract type |
Permanent upon completion of a successful review. The review is conducted during the first 5 years. |
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Salary |
Combined University and College salary: £50,300-£67,541 per annum, plus substantial allowances as outlined on pp. 13-14. |
Overview of the post
New College, Jesus College, Merton College and the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages are seeking to appointment a full-time Associate Professor in Russophone Literature, Thought, and Culture, 1820-1945, to commence employment from 1st October 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The position offers an opportunity for cutting-edge research and research-led teaching in a period that is widely understood to be central to the canon of modern Russian literary culture.
In New College, the successful candidate will join a dynamic Modern Languages team at one of Oxford’s largest admitting colleges in this subject, and be part of a vibrant and multidisciplinary intellectual community. In the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, they will join one of the largest academic units anywhere in the English-speaking world for the study of the literatures and cultures of languages, with unparalleled scholarly resources and a stimulating research environment. They will work with some of the best of British and international students at all levels, and benefit from contact with some of the world’s most distinguished scholars in this field.
If you would like to discuss this post and find out more about joining the academic community at Oxford, please contact Prof. Jonathan Thacker (jonathan.thacker@mod-langs.ox.ac.uk) with any questions about the Faculty role, and Prof. Andrew Counter (Andrew.counter@new.ox.ac.uk) with any questions about the College side of the post. All enquiries will be treated in strict confidence and will not form part of the selection decision.
Further particulars, including instructions on how to apply can be found on the New College website.
As per the further particulars, applications should be submitted via email to tuition@new.ox.ac.uk There is no need to complete the additional application form via the link . An application submitted via email is sufficient.
The deadline for applications is 11.59pm on Friday 3rd March 2023.