BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY – LEWISBURG, PA
The Department of Classics invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor beginning August 2013. The department seeks a generalist philologist with an emphasis in Latin language and literature to teach a sequence of literature and civilization courses, Latin and Greek at all levels, and courses in the applicant's area of expertise (specific area of specialization is open). Our ideal candidate exhibits a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching in the liberal arts tradition, evidence of scholarly achievement or promise, and a willingness to participate in the service demands of a thriving department and a strong university governance system. Bucknell has a 5 course/year teaching load for tenure-track positions. Teaching experience and completed Ph.D. by August 2013 preferred. Applications must be made electronically. Complete dossier should include at least three letters of reference, a statement of teaching philosophy, and evidence of potential for teaching excellence (syllabi and teaching evaluations: “Other document 1”). Optional materials include a statement of research interests and a writing sample (“Other document 2”). To apply, please submit cover letter, CV, and other documentation to www.bucknell.edu/jobs by November 1, 2012. Please note that some of this documentation may have to be uploaded as one continuous pdf (e.g., syllabi and teaching evaluations). Other documentation may be requested as needed. Queries may be directed to Stephanie Larson, Search Committee Chair, Department of Classics, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837 (slarson@bucknell.edu / 570-577-1335).