BAYLOR UNIVERSITY – WACO, TX
Baylor University invites applications for a joint position in the departments of History and Classics at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure track in History) beginning August 2007. The teaching assignment will be evenly divided between the two departments and will include instruction in ancient history and in Latin and Greek. The person appointed will be expected to engage both undergraduate and graduate students actively and intellectually in and out of the classroom. This person is expected to be involved energetically in both departments' academic communities. Applicants should be able to show evidence of outstanding teaching and strong scholarly potential, and are encouraged to familiarize themselves with Baylor's 2012 Vision. Baylor is a Baptist university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, Baylor encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply. Dossiers should include cover letter, c.v., official Ph.D. transcripts, at least three letters of reference, as well as a representative writing sample, such as off-prints or dissertation chapter. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, applications should be completed by 15 November 2006; preliminary interviews will be conducted at the annual meeting of the APA. Applications should be addressed to Jeffrey Hamilton, Department of History, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97306, Waco, TX 76798. Telephone (254) 710-2667, Fax (254) 710-2551. E-mail: Jeffrey_Hamilton@Baylor.edu.
