LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO — CHICAGO, IL

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – CHICAGO, IL

Loyola University Chicago (LUC), College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Classical Studies invites applications for a non-tenure-track, one-year appointment, beginning fall semester 2013. Faculty members of the Department are strongly committed to research, service, and teaching, contributing to the University's Core Curriculum and offering undergraduate majors in Classical Civilization, Greek, and Latin, and a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate.

For information about the department, please visit http://www.luc.edu/classicalstudies/index.shtml.

Teaching responsibilities will include courses in Classical Civilization, particularly those that serve the University's Core Curriculum. The expected teaching load will be four courses for each semester. Candidates for the position must possess a record of distinguished teaching and student mentorship or demonstrate strong potential for such. They also should be willing to support the mission of LUC and the goals of a Jesuit Catholic Education. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Classics and a firm commitment to excellence in teaching.

Candidates must submit a current Curriculum Vitae, a teaching statement, and a letter of interest outlining their qualifications to www.careers.luc.edu. They also should provide the names and email addresses of three individuals prepared to speak to their professional qualifications for this position. Referees will not be contacted immediately but might be subsequently in the review process. Candidates should forward additional materials related to teaching excellence to:

Brian M. Lavelle, Interim Chair

Department of Classical Studies

Loyola University Chicago

1032 W. Sheridan Road

Chicago, IL 60660

Review of applications will begin 7 June 2013 and continue until the position is filled.