The George Washington University – WASHINGTON, DC
Assistant Professor of Classics and Archaeology.
The Department of Classical and Semitic Languages and Literatures at the George Washington University seeks a classical archaeologist/classicist for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor specializing in the study of the ancient Mediterranean region. Teaching responsibilities: courses in classical archaeology, Greek, Latin, history, and civilizations of the classical world. Preference will be given to a classical archaeologist who can teach Greek and/or Latin at all levels.
Basic Qualifications: PhD in classical archaeology, classics, or related field; demonstrated teaching excellence and potential for strong record of scholarly publication; knowledge of one classical language at the advanced level and of the other at the intermediate or advanced level; experience in archaeological methods and fieldwork in the ancient Mediterranean region.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in teaching elementary Latin and/or Greek as well as upper level courses in those languages; also experience in teaching Introduction to Archaeology as well as upper level courses in classical archaeology.
To Apply: Send letter of application, a current CV, statement of research plans, sample publications or works in progress, student evaluations for one ancient language course and one archaeology/classical civilization course, and three letters of reference to: Prof Eric H. Cline, Chair, Classical Archaeology and Languages Search Committee, Department of Classical and Semitic Languages and Literatures, Phillips Hall 345, The George Washington University, 801 22nd St. NW, Washington DC 20052. Review of applications will begin on January 7, 2008, and will continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered. Women and minority scholars are encouraged to apply. The George Washington University is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.