Senior Academic Researcher in Yiddish Language and Culture

6 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures, University of Toronto Full time

Are you a highly accomplished academic with a passion for teaching and research? We are seeking an exceptional candidate to join our team as a Senior Academic Researcher in Yiddish Language and Culture.

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented individual who can teach Yiddish language and literature, as well as contribute to the development of interdisciplinary Yiddish Studies at the University of Toronto. The successful candidate will be appointed to the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures and hold a minority appointment in the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Yiddish language and literature courses to undergraduate and graduate students
  • Contribute to the development of interdisciplinary Yiddish Studies programs
  • Pursue innovative and independent research in Yiddish language and culture
  • Serve on departmental and university committees as needed

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field and have a proven track record of excellence in research and teaching. A strong background in Yiddish language and culture is essential, as well as the ability to teach in both English and Yiddish.

What We Offer:

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as access to the University's retirement plan.

How to Apply:

Candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter, CV, research statement, teaching dossier, and three references. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.



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