LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND – BALTIMORE, MD
The Classics Department of Loyola University Maryland announces a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor for AY 2012-13. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or be A.B.D. in Classics or Comparative Literature (with Ph.D. strongly preferred). Demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate Latin and Greek is strongly desired and the promise of such excellence is essential. We are seeking applications from candidates with strength or research interest in Late Antiquity or Greek literature, particularly before Alexander the Great. The successful candidate will be expected to teach three courses per semester (typically these courses include lower- and upper-division Latin and Greek and courses in translation), be actively engaged and successful in scholarship, and contribute to the department and University in service.
For more information about this position, and to apply, please go to www.loyola.edu/careers to complete the online application. A cover letter and a curriculum vitae are required and may be attached at the appropriate prompt on the application. Letters of recommendation from three professional references and official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work should be sent to: Joseph Walsh, Chair, Department of Classics, Loyola University Maryland, 4501 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210-2699 or by e-mail to jwalsh@loyola.edu. Review of applications will begin September 19, 2011, and will continue until the position is filled. We will hold interviews at the APA/AIA Annual Meeting in January 2012.
The University welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute to its educational mission. Loyola is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups, regardless of religious affiliation. Additional information is available at www.loyola.edu.