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BOWDOIN COLLEGE - BRUNSWICK, ME
Bowdoin College's Department of Classics invites applications for a tenure track position in ancient history/classics at the Assistant Professor or Instructor level, beginning fall 2007. Ph.D. preferred, but A.B.D. considered. A specialization in classical history, evidence of strong teaching experience, and ability and enthusiasm to teach all levels of Greek and/or Latin language are essential. Teaching responsibilities include five courses annually, usually two on historical topics and three Greek and/or Latin language/literature classes. We are especially interested in candidates whose research and teaching will contribute to our program in ancient Greek studies and whose teaching and research interests are interdisciplinary.

Applications, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference should be sent to: Professor Barbara Weiden Boyd, Chair, Department of Classics, Bowdoin College, 7600 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2006; interviews will be conducted at the annual meeting of the APA/AIA in San Diego, January 4-7, 2007.

Bowdoin is a highly selective, coeducational undergraduate liberal arts college located 2.5 hours north of Boston on the Maine coast. Further information about Bowdoin and the Department is available at http://www.bowdoin.edu. Bowdoin College is committed to equality through affirmative action and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage inquiries from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and ethnic diversity of our college. Bowdoin College does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or disability status in employment, or in our education programs.