COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS – WORCESTER, MA
The Department of Classics at the College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment to begin in August 2013. We seek a colleague who will be a skilled teacher of Greek and Latin at all levels and of broader courses in Classics in our thriving program within an undergraduate, liberal-arts college. We are especially interested in candidates who can contribute within their research specialties to the College’s growing program in collaborative undergraduate research, both disciplinary and interdisciplinary.
Candidates must demonstrate commitment to a liberal arts education and excellence in undergraduate teaching as well as scholarly achievement. Ph.D. and teaching experience required. This position carries a 3-2 teaching load with a full-salary one-semester research leave prior to tenure review and generous sabbatical and fellowship leaves for senior faculty. Information about the department and the available position may be found on the department website: http://academics.holycross.edu/classics.The College of the Holy Cross uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Please submit a cover letter describing research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, statement on teaching, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/14010. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2012. Interviews will be held at the annual meeting of the American Philological Association in Seattle, WA, January 3–6, 2013.
The College of the Holy Cross is a highly selective Catholic liberal arts college in the Jesuit tradition. It enrolls about 2,700 students and is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the second-largest city in New England, 45 miles west of Boston. The College seeks faculty members whose scholarship, teaching, advising, and on- and off-campus service demonstrate commitment to the mission statement of the College (http://offices.holycross.edu/about/president/mission) and the educational benefits of a richly diverse community. Holy Cross aspires to meet the needs of dual-career couples, in part through its membership in the Colleges of Worcester Consortium (http://www.cowc.org) and the New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (http://www.newenglandherc.org). The College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with all Federal and Massachusetts laws concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action in the workplace.