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The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign announces a three-year, full-time position as Instructor/Lecturer of Swedish and Scandinavian Studies with a start date of 08/16/2010. The position is reviewable each year and is contingent on funding and periodic satisfactory performance reviews.

The position involves teaching six Swedish language and Scandinavian Studies-related courses per year. Presence on campus during regular business hours during the academic year (08/16 to 05/15) is expected. The position includes responsibility for the active promotion of the Scandinavian Studies program on campus, including student outreach and leading a weekly informal conversation group, as well as broader liaison responsibilities pertaining to the advancement of Swedish studies.

Native or near-native command of Swedish expected; Ph.D. or advanced ABD preferred, M.A. with teaching experience considered. Experience with course development and instructional and web technology is a plus. Salary competitive and commensurate with experience; full benefits are included. Title will depend on level of education; Lecturer must have a PhD, an Instructor must have an MA.

To ensure full consideration, create your candidate profile through the University of Illinois application login page at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload your application materials: application letter, CV, and names and contact information for three professional references by July 14, 2010. For further information please contact: Prof. Mara Wade, C/O Marita Romine, Phone: 217-244-3252, slcl-hr@illinois.edu. Applicants may be interviewed before the closing date; however, no hiring decision will be made until after that date.

The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The administration, faculty, and staff embrace diversity and are committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity.

Janus, L. [NORDIC-T] ISO Swedish instructor U of ILL. Teachers of Nordic Languages listserv (NORDIC-T@LISTS.UMN.EDU, 1 Jul 2010).
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