American Association for Italian Studies
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Assistant Professor of Italian
The Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia (rom.uga.edu) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor (beginning August 2014) for a specialist in the language, literature and culture of the Italian Renaissance or Early Modern period. Scholarly preparation in the Seicento and Settecento are also welcome.
Required: Ph.D. in Italian or Italian Studies (or equivalent) and native or near-native fluency in Italian. Teaching load: four courses per year. The candidate should be adept at Italian foreign language pedagogy, including technological applications, and be prepared to teach intermediate and advanced language classes and split-level literature and culture courses (open to both undergraduates and graduate students) taught in Italian.
Applications should include a cover letter, c.v., and three letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin on November 8, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. Please send all materials to:
Prof. Stacey Casado, Head
Department of Romance Languages
Gilbert Hall
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-1815
Electronic submissions also accepted. Please upload all documents to Interfolio ByCommittee:
https://apply.interfolio.com/23089
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