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LANGUAGE TEACHER, RUSSIAN

LocationGENEVA
Posted1d ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

The United Nations Office at Geneva is hiring a Language Teacher, Russian, based in GENEVA, with responsibilities including teaching Russian, developing curricula, and providing pedagogical support. The position is open until 09/28/2026.

Role
LANGUAGE TEACHER, RUSSIAN
Organization
United Nations Office at Geneva
Location
GENEVA
Category
Education & Training

The role

Teaches Russian as a foreign language at all levels and for all skills, prepares courses and corrects learners' work, develops and teaches general or specialized Russian language courses, and provides pedagogical support to learners.

What you'll do

  • Teaches Russian as a foreign language at all levels and for all skills
  • Prepares courses and corrects learners' work
  • Develops and/or teaches general or specialized Russian language courses
  • Provides pedagogical support and individual feedback to learners
  • Corresponds with learners, maintaining attendance and grading records
  • Sets programme objectives and develops and updates course curricula, materials and assessments

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree in language area studies, language teaching, applied linguistics, communication or education/pedagogy
  • Minimum of 500 training contact hours in teaching Russian as a second or foreign language
  • Minimum of five years of experience teaching Russian as a foreign or second language to adults
  • Experience with curriculum development, language examination design, and teacher training
  • Experience using learning platforms to manage learning resources and communicate with learners
  • Fluency in English, French, and Russian

What you'll bring

Teaching Russian as a foreign or second language to adultsDeveloping and teaching general or specialized Russian language coursesProviding pedagogical support to learnersDeveloping and updating course curriculamaterials and assessmentsUsing learning platforms to manage learning resources and communicate with learners

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in GENEVA, Switzerland.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, at least 500 training contact hours, and five years of experience teaching Russian.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the UN recruitment platform, inspira, by the deadline of 09/28/2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on United Nations Office at Geneva's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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