Hofstra University - Hempstead, NY
Classics and Latin / Comparative Literature. The Department of Comparative Literature & Languages at Hofstra University invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, beginning Fall 2002. This position is open to candidates with training in Latin and Ancient Greek classics (literature and language). Area of specialization is open, but candidate must demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarship, and breadth of background. Experience in Comparative Literature is highly desirable, as is the ability to teach Ancient Greek. Teaching duties include Ancient Greek and Roman literature (in translation) and Comparative Literature, and Latin language at all levels. The teaching load is three (3) courses per semester, with responsibilities for advisement and curriculum development in the Classics Program. Ph.D. required. Salary is competitive. Acknowledgment by email or self-addressed postcard. Please send letters of application and c.v. to Professor Neil H. Donahue, Chairperson, Department of Comparative Literature, 322 Calkins Hall, 107 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549. Deadline: December 15, 2001. Interviews at the American Philological Association conference, January 3-6, 2002 in Philadelphia. AA/EOE.
