Luther College - Decorah, IA
Luther College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor in the Department of Classical Languages beginning September 1, 2004. This is a one-year position, renewable up to a term of three years. All specializations will be considered. Ph.D. expected at time of appointment; teaching experience required. The teaching load is three courses each fall and spring annually, and two out of every three January Terms.
The successful candidate will exhibit commitment to effective teaching and evidence of on-going scholarly interests. We seek candidates who have enthusiasm for and ability to teach undergraduate courses in the Greek and Latin languages and literatures at all levels, as well as Classical literature in translation and Greek and Roman culture. Applications will be strengthened by competence in undergraduate general education courses and instruction in writing.
A Phi Beta Kappa institution affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), Luther College is committed to fostering cultural diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. We welcome applications from the widest range of candidates who meet the qualifications listed above. We especially welcome applications from women and persons of diverse ethnic backgrounds. Review of applications begins February 15 and will continue until the position is filled. Please send letter of application and supporting documents (c.v., three letters of recommendation, evidence of effective teaching, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and writing sample) to: Professor Terry Sparkes, Chair, Classics Search Committee, Department of Classical Languages, Luther College, Decorah, IA 52101. E-mail: sparkete@luther.edu. Phone: 563-387-2165; FAX: 563-387-2158. Luther College is an EEO employer.
The application due date for this position has been extended to October 15, 2003.
Luther College invites nominations and applications for a tenure-eligible position in the Department of Classical Languages to begin September 1, 2004. Rank open; senior candidates may be considered for appointment to the Qualley Chair in Classics. Ph.D. expected at time of appointment. All specializations will be considered; priority will be given to candidates with experience in teaching at the undergraduate level. The teaching load is three courses each fall and spring annually, and two out of every three January Terms.
We seek candidates who exhibit excellence in teaching; enthusiasm for teaching Latin and Greek language courses at all undergraduate levels, as well as courses in translation and January-Term courses abroad; strong interest in curriculum and program development; commitment to undergraduate and interdisciplinary teaching in a liberal arts context; and promise of on-going research and scholarly activity.
A selective liberal arts college affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), Luther College is committed to fostering cultural diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. We welcome applications from the widest range of candidates who meet the qualifications listed above. We especially welcome applications from women and persons of ethnic minority. Review of applications begins September 8, 2003. Please send letter of application and supporting documents (c.v., three letters of recommendation, evidence of effective teaching, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and writing sample) to: Professor Terry Sparkes, Chair, Classics Search Committee, Department of Classical Languages, Luther College, Decorah, IA 52101. E-mail: sparkete@luther.edu. Phone: 563-387-2165; FAX: 563-387-2158.