HENDRIX COLLEGE – CONWAY, AR
Hendrix College seeks to fill a tenure-track position newly approved in Classics at the level of Assistant Professor (Ph.D. in hand) or Instructor (ABD) beginning in the 2008-2009 academic year. Teaching load is 3 courses per semester, and responsibilities include Latin and Greek classes at all undergraduate levels, Greek and Roman Civilization; willingness to teach Journeys-the college's required, global-culture course for first-year students-is an expectation. Candidates excited about contributing to a dynamic undergraduate setting are encouraged to apply. Application should include a letter addressing the candidate's interest in teaching in a demanding liberal arts environment, a curriculum vitae, sample syllabi, and course evaluations. A separate dossier should be sent with three letters of recommendation (including the phone numbers and email addresses of the referees) and transcripts of all graduate and undergraduate work. Application materials should arrive by November 15, 2007, to: Dr. Jon Arms, Chair; Department of Foreign Languages; Hendrix College; 1600 Washington Avenue; Conway, AR 72032. Preliminary interviews will be conducted at the APA/AIA meeting in Chicago.
Hendrix is a distinguished liberal arts college with an endowment of $200 million, sheltering a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, located in Conway, Arkansas, thirty miles from Little Rock at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. The College, related to the United Methodist Church, has a strong commitment to excellence in teaching liberal arts. Hendrix is an equal opportunity employer. Women and members of minority groups are especially encouraged to apply. Please visit our website at www.hendrix.edu.