CLAREMONT McKENNA COLLEGE – CLAREMONT, CA
Ancient History. The History Department of Claremount McKenna College invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in ancient history at the assistant professor level to begin in July 2007. Specialists in Rome or late antiquity are particularly encouraged to apply, and secondary interest in the medieval world is welcomed. Candidates will be expected to teach general courses, including surveys of the republican and imperial periods in Roman history, and advanced undergraduate courses in their areas of specialization.
Send cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and a listing of possible courses offered to: Professor Lisa Cody and Jonathan Petropoulos, Co-Chairs of the Ancient Search, Department of History, Claremont McKenna College, 850 Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711-6420. E-mail: lisa.cody@cmc.edu. Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2006 and will continue until the position is filled. The final candidate must successfully complete a background investigation.
Claremont McKenna College is a highly selective undergraduate institution ranked among the top liberal arts colleges nationally. CMC is a member of the Claremont Colleges, which also include Pomona, Scripps, Pitzer, Harvey Mudd, the Claremont Graduate University and the Keck Graduate Institute for Applied Science. Collectively, the Claremont Colleges constitute an academic community of 6,000 students. Claremont is located 35 miles east of Los Angeles.