DENISON UNIVERSITY – GRANVILLE, OH
The Department of Classics at Denison University invites applications for an approved tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor of Classics beginning in the Fall 2009. We are seeking a candidate who has a research interest in ancient history; however, the area of specialization is open. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in Greek and Roman history, as well as Greek and Latin at the elementary, intermediate and possibly advanced levels. Applicants should have teaching experience, with the certainty of fulfilling all doctoral degree requirements by September 1, 2009.
The deadline for applications is November 16, 2008. We will conduct interviews at the APA/AIA meeting in Philadelphia.
Denison University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, located 27 miles east of Columbus, Ohio, in the picturesque village of Granville. Faculty members at Denison University have a 3/2 teaching load, and the college provides generous research support, including the possibility of a junior faculty leave following a successful third year review. Denison University is committed to excellence in education through diversity, and we strongly encourage applications from, and nominations of, persons of color, women, and members of other under-represented groups.
Applicants must use the Denison University website to submit all materials (https://employment.denison.edu), including a letter of application, a statement on teaching philosophy and research, curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three current letters of recommendation. Additional materials may be requested in conjunction with interviews.
Inquiries may be addressed to Garrett Jacobsen, Chair, Department of Classics, Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 43023. TEL: 740-587-6251. FAX: 740-587-8285. E-MAIL (jacobsen@denison.edu).