Bryn Mawr College

BRYN MAWR COLLEGE – BRYN MAWR, PA
The Department of Greek, Latin and Classical Studies invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Greek at the rank of beginning Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2010. The appointment to be taken up in the academic year 2010-2011. PhD required. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a full range of undergraduate courses and graduate seminars in Greek (such as Homer, tragedy, lyric), to strengthening the Bryn Mawr/Haverford curriculum in Classical Culture and Society, and to contribute to the College's program of first-year seminars. At the graduate level s/he will also be responsible for supervising students preparing master’s and doctoral theses in Greek literature.

To assure full consideration, complete applications, including a curriculum vitae, three current letters of reference and writing samples, must be received by November 15, 2009. Send materials to: Professor Russell Scott, Chair, Department of Greek, Latin and Classical Studies, Bryn Mawr College, 101 North Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899. Please no electronic submissions.

Located in suburban Philadelphia, Bryn Mawr College is a highly selective liberal arts college for women who share an intense commitment to intellectual inquiry, an independent and purposeful vision of their lives, and a desire to make meaningful contributions to the world. Bryn Mawr comprises an undergraduate college with 1,300 students, as well as coeducational graduate programs in social work and in some humanities and sciences. The College promotes faculty excellence in both research and teaching, and has strong consortial relationships with Haverford College, Swarthmore College, and the University of Pennsylvania. Bryn Mawr College is an equal-opportunity employer; minority candidates and women are especially encouraged to apply.