CARLETON COLLEGE — NORTHFIELD, MN

CARLETON COLLEGE – NORTHFIELD, MN

Carleton College invites applications for a one-year position in the Department of Classical Languages beginning September 1, 2013. We are seeking an entry-level teacher/scholar with broad interests in all aspects of Classical antiquity. Ph.D. or its imminent completion is required. Responsibilities include teaching Latin and Greek at all levels, as well as courses in translation. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching interests in any one of the following: ancient religion, philosophy, archaeology, or material culture. This will be a full year appointment, eligible for benefits. The teaching load is expected to be 5 courses spread over Carleton's 3 teaching terms.

To apply, please visit the Carleton College Web site at jobs.carleton.edu to complete the online application, including a letter of application addressing relevant educational and teaching experience, c.v., statement of teaching philosophy, graduate transcript (need not be official), and contact information for three letters of reference by March 15th.

If you have questions, please contact Professor Chico Zimmerman at czimmerm@carleton.edu. Applications will be reviewed with the intention of meeting potential candidates at the 2013 CAMWS meeting in Iowa City. The cover letter should speak to the candidate’s interest in teaching at a highly selective liberal arts college with a diverse student body.

Carleton College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, veteran status, actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or age in providing employment or access to its educational facilities and activities. We are committed to developing our faculty to better reflect the diversity of our student body and American society. Women and members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.