CARLETON UNIVERSITY – OTTAWA, ON, CANADA
The College of Humanities at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, invites applications for a tenure-track position in Greek and Roman History at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2007. The BA in Classics is housed in the College of the Humanities (see www.carleton.ca/chum/ or http://www.carleton.ca/classics). We seek an outstanding scholar with a Ph.D. and a record of demonstrated excellence in both teaching and research. The successful applicant will be committed to undergraduate teaching including introductory survey and thematic courses. He/she may be involved at some point in the ArtsOne program (see www.carleton.ca/artsone/). Applicants should have primary expertise in the social/political history of ancient Greece, although the candidate should also be able to teach Roman history, and the ability to teach both the Greek and Latin languages will be essential. Faculty members at Carleton are expected to participate in the life of the academic community and to seek external grants in order to develop and support a program of research leading to significant peer-reviewed publications. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, the applications of Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Carleton University is committed to equality of employment for women, Aboriginal peoples, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Persons from these groups are encouraged to apply. A letter of application (with CV, samples of recent research, and evidence of excellence in teaching) should be sent to Professor Farhang Rajaee, Director, College of the Humanities, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 5B6. In addition, candidates should arrange for at least three letters of reference to be sent under separate cover. Consideration of candidates will commence on January 15, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled.
