CARLETON COLLEGE – NORTHFIELD, MN
Carleton College, a highly selective liberal arts college, invites applications for a two-year replacement position in the Department of Classical Languages beginning in the Fall of 2006. We are seeking an entry-level teacher/scholar with broad interests in all aspects of Classical antiquity. Candidates are expected to have completed their Ph.D. by the start of the appointment. Responsibilities include teaching beginning, intermediate, and advanced courses in both Greek and Latin to highly talented and motivated undergraduates. Additionally, the successful candidate should be able to teach courses in translation based on genre, especially epic and drama. The teaching load will be six courses a year, two in each of three terms.
Letters of application should address relevant educational and teaching experience, including a statement of teaching philosophy. Please also arrange to send us a c.v., a graduate transcript, and three letters of recommendation, at least one of which addresses your teaching. Send your application materials to Classics Search, Department of Classical Languages, Carleton College, One North College Street, Northfield, MN 55057. If you have questions, please contact Professor Clayton Zimmerman at czimmerm@carleton.edu
The Application deadline is December 1, 2005. We will conduct preliminary interviews at the APA meeting in January, with finalists' visits to campus in late January and February.
Carleton is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. 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.