COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON – CHARLESTON, SC
The Department of Classics at the College of Charleston is pleased to announce a search to fill a tenure-track line at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek a philologist with a focus on Greek history, who is committed to teaching undergraduate Greek language at all levels and to developing cultural courses in translation. The successful candidate will have a demonstrable research agenda, complementing the interests of current faculty, and be willing to contribute courses to the Honors College or the First-Year Experience Program. The tenure-track position will begin August 16, 2012.
Ph.D. in Classics is required. Salary is competitive. For full consideration send cover letter, resume, three letters of recommendation, official copies of transcripts of graduate work, evidence of effective teaching, and a sample of scholarly writing to Dr. Tim Johnson, Chair, Department of Classics, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424 by November 15, 2011. Representatives of the search committee will conduct interviews at the APA meeting. The Department of Classics currently consists of eight faculty members with growing enrollments in Latin, Greek, and civilization courses. The College of Charleston is a public liberal arts and sciences institution with approximately 10,000 undergraduate students located in the historic district of Charleston. Information about the Classics Department is available on the web at: http://classics.cofc.edu. The College of Charleston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority and women candidates are urged to apply.