EMORY UNIVERSITY/OXFORD COLLEGE – OXFORD, GA
Oxford College of Emory University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in Latin and Classics beginning fall 2006. Ph.D. required by the time of appointment. The successful candidate will have demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching and scholarship and have a strong commitment to teaching first and second year students at a Liberal Arts intensive college. Teaching responsibilities are three courses per semester, including first and second year Latin courses as well as courses in Classical civilization. Area of specialization is open, but we seek a candidate prepared to develop courses that would strengthen our general education offerings in the area “Historical Perspectives on Western Culture.” Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, and six letters of recommendation (three by former students) to Maria Archetto, Chair, Latin/Classics Search Committee, Oxford College of Emory University, Oxford, GA 30054. Phone: 770-784-4718. Fax: 770-784-4660. Applications will be reviewed beginning December 1, 2005. For fullest consideration and for preliminary interviews at the Montreal APA meeting, materials must be received by December 15, 2005. Oxford College (www.emory.edu/Oxford), located 38 miles east of Atlanta, is a Liberal Arts intensive division of Emory University offering the first two years of an Emory baccalaureate degree. Oxford enrolls approximately 650 students and is dedicated to excellence in undergraduate liberal arts education. On our website, please see under Quick Links, “How Oxford Ranks.”
