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MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY – SACKVILLE NB, CANADA

The Department of Classics at Mount Allison University invites applications for a three (3) year limited term position at the Lecturer or Assistant Professor level commencing July 1, 2011, subject to budgetary approval.

The Department of Classics seeks a candidate with appropriate teaching expertise and an active research program. The successful candidate will teach five courses per year, including, but not limited to, introductory Latin, art history, and introductory and advanced archaeology. The candidate should possess a Ph.D. and should be willing to teach and research within the framework of the undergraduate program in Classics.

Mount Allison University has earned a national reputation for its excellent undergraduate programs. The Department of Classics teaches both introductory and advanced Greek and Latin language, and also holds a yearly archaeological field school. The University's facilities and growing emphasis on research support make this an attractive place to work, and our location is in a small historic town only 30 minutes from Moncton and its international airport.

An application should include a cover letter indicating the courses or areas in which the applicant is prepared to teach, a curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and letters of recommendation from three referees, and should be sent in electronic or paper format to:

Dr. Bruce Robertson, Head and Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Classics, Mount Allison University, 63D York St., Sackville, NB E4L 1G9, Tel: 506-364-2695; Fax: 506- 364-2645. Email: brobertson@mta.ca

Consideration of applications will commence on November 1, 2010.

Mount Allison University welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified women and men, including aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.