CENTRE COLLEGE – DANVILLE, KY
Centre College invites applications for a one-year visiting assistant professor of Classical Studies, beginning August 1, 2012. The successful candidate should be either ABD or have Ph.D. in hand. Specialty open. Courses will include first-year Latin, intermediate Latin, first-year humanities (Greek and Roman Civilization), and a culture or literature course (taught in English). Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching in a student-centered environment.
Centre College is a highly selective liberal arts college of 1,300 students, listed by U.S. News in the top fifty liberal arts colleges in the nation. Classes are small and academic standards are high. The College is located in Danville, Kentucky, a small town of 18,000 recognized for its high quality of life. It is within easy driving distance of Lexington, Louisville, and Cincinnati. Centre College is committed to hiring a diverse faculty of teachers/scholars. For information concerning the college, visit our web site at www.centre.edu.
To apply, please submit by post (no email applications): letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, materials demonstrating teaching effectiveness, three letters of recommendation, CV, and transcripts to: Ms. Sallie Bright, Centre College, 600 W. Walnut St., Danville, KY 40422. Applications received by March 26, 2012, will receive full consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Centre College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.