MILLSAPS COLLEGE-JACKSON, MS
Millsaps College seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor of Classical Studies for a one-year appointment to teach three courses a semester in Latin, Greek, and interdisciplinary humanities core courses on topics in the ancient and pre-modern world. Duties begin August 2000 and continue until mid-May 2001. The successful applicant may apply for a tenure-track appointment in Classical Studies the following academic year.
Millsaps College is a National Selective Liberal Arts College founded by the United Methodist Church in 1890. It hosts the only chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in the state of Mississippi. The College occupies a beautiful 100-acre residential campus in the heart of Jackson, Mississippi - a growing metropolitan area of 400,000 that is the political, financial, legal, medical, and cultural center of the state. Enrollment is 1,400, with an annual operating budget in excess of $30 million supported by an endowment of more than $90 million. Millsaps College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and minorities (Web site: www.Millsaps.edu).
Interested persons should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to: Catherine Freis, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, Millsaps College, 1701 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39210. Review of applicants will begin mid-June and continue until the position is filled. ABD's will be considered.