BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY – LEWISBURG, PA
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The Department of Classics invites applications for an entry level (no more than four years of full time teaching experience post Ph.D.) one-year temporary position at the rank of visiting assistant professor beginning August 2009. The department seeks a classical archaeologist to teach courses in material culture and classical civilization. Possible offerings include: the Archaeology of Egypt, Ancient Technology, the Age of Alexander, Classical Myth, Ancient Cities, and courses in the applicant's area of expertise. Teaching experience and a completed Ph.D. is preferred, but ABD considered. To apply, please submit cover letter, CV, and three letters of recommendation to http://www.bucknell.edu/jobs by March 15, 2009. Other documentation will be requested as needed. Queries may be directed to Janet Jones, Search Committee Chair, Department of Classics, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837 (jjones@bucknell.edu / 570-577-1624). Bucknell University values a diverse college community and is committed to excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff, and students.
- Beginning August 2009, tenure-track, assistant professor in the department of classics; entry level preferred. 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.) Bucknell has a 5 course/year teaching load. 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. Complete dossier should include at least three letters of reference, writing sample, and evidence of potential for teaching excellence (e.g., syllabi and teaching evaluations). To apply, please submit cover letter and CV to http://www.bucknell.edu/jobs. Send letters of recommendation, writing sample, syllabi, teaching evaluations, and any additional materials to Janet Jones, Chair, Classics Search Committee, Department of Classics, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837; phone: 570-577-1624; or electronically to jjones@bucknell.edu. Deadline for submission of materials is November 1, 2008. Bucknell University values a diverse college community and is committed to excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff and students.