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BROWN UNIVERSITY – PROVIDENCE, RI

The Department of Classics at Brown University has been authorized to search for an ancient Greek historian (open rank). The area of specialization is open, as is the rank (tenure-track Assistant Professor to tenured Full Professor). The successful candidate will teach Greek history, as well as Classical Greek language and literature. Prerequisites for consideration include distinction in scholarship and teaching in any aspect of Greek history. PhD must be in hand by June 30, 2011.

Candidates should submit a letter of application and a curriculum vitae. Untenured applicants should submit a single example of their writing, and commission three letters of recommendation; tenured candidates should submit the names and contact information of at least five references.

Applications should be sent to: Chair of the Ancient Greek History Search Committee, Department of Classics, Brown University, Box 1856, Providence, RI 02912, USA.

Email submissions accepted. Send to Classics_Department@brown.edu with the subject heading
"Greek Historian Applicant." Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2010. The department will be conducting interviews of candidates at the annual meeting of the American Philological Association in San Antonio, TX, in early January 2011. INQUIRIES may be directed to John_Cherry@brown.edu.

Brown University is committed to diversity in its faculty and encourages applications from qualified women and under-represented minority candidates. http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Classics/.