COLLEGE OF WOOSTER – WOOSTER, OH
The College of Wooster invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in the Department of Classical Studies beginning Fall Semester 2007. We seek a generalist with expertise in Greek language and literature. The successful candidate will be able to teach Greek and Latin at all levels as well as civilization courses in translation. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in interdisciplinary teaching (Archaeology, Comparative Literature, Women's Studies) and a well-defined research agenda. Must be willing to supervise students in Wooster's signature program of Independent Study and to participate in the College's interdisciplinary programs, including First-Year Seminar, and the Program in Writing. Ph.D. expected by August 20, 2007. Applicants should send a cover-letter (including discussion of approaches to teaching and research), a curriculum vitae, official graduate transcripts, and letters of reference to Prof. Matthew McGowan, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691. (At this time, please do not send additional materials such as publications, writing samples, or teaching evaluations.) Inquiries may be directed to the Department Chair at mmcgowan@wooster.edu or (330) 263-2320. The application deadline is Friday, December 1, 2006. Interviews will be conducted at the annual meeting of the APA in San Diego, January 4-7, 2007.The College of Wooster is an independent college of the liberal arts and sciences with a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. The College values diversity, strives to attract qualified women and minority candidates, and encourages individuals belonging to these groups to apply. Wooster seeks to ensure diversity by its policy of employing persons without regard to age, sex, color, race, creed, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. The College of Wooster is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employment is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and legal right to work in the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Drug-free workplace.
