GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE - ST. PETER, MN

GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE - ST. PETER, MN

Gustavus Adolphus College invites applications for a two-year leave replacement position of Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Classics to begin September 1, 2012. The position includes a 4/7ths contract the first year (2-0-2), which qualifies for a full benefit package, and a full-time contract the second year (3-1-3), contingent upon an annual review. All specializations will be considered.

We seek candidates who have an earned PhD but will consider candidates who have achieved ABD status. Candidates should exhibit evidence of excellence in teaching all levels of Latin and Greek at the undergraduate level, as well as courses in translation; promise of scholarly activity; and interest in participating in the academic life of a liberal arts college.

To apply, send letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts (photocopies acceptable), a statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, and at least three letters from professional references to Professor Eric Dugdale, Interim Chair, Department of Classics, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 West College Avenue, St. Peter, MN 56082-1498.

For more details, contact Professor Eric Dugdale at 507-933-7161 or via e-mail at edugdale@gustavus.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. In order to ensure full consideration it is best to send a complete application by February 15th. We will be conducting interviews at the CAMWS meeting in Baton Rouge, March 28-31. If candidates are unable to attend CAMWS, other arrangements may be possible.

Gustavus Adolphus College is a coeducational, private, Lutheran (ELCA), residential, national liberal arts college of 2,500 students. It is the practice of the College to provide equal educational and employment opportunities for all. We specifically encourage applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. EOE.