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The Department of Classical and Early Christian Studies at Christendom College announces a full-time position to begin August 15, 2016. This is an entry-level position. A successful candidate should have the Ph.D., be a Classics generalist able to teach Greek and Latin at all undergraduate levels. The department especially welcomes candidates with experience teaching Patristic Latin and Greek. We will consider especially well-qualified ABD candidates.

Christendom College, located in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, is a four-year, liberal arts, Catholic college whose faculty take an annual, voluntary oath of fidelity to the Church's Magisterium. Our faculty and administration are dedicated to teaching excellence and find their teaching experiences especially rewarding. For more information on the Christendom Mission and Vision statements, curriculum, and student life, see www.christendom.edu. Applications will begin to be considered from January 13, 2016.

Interested applicants should provide the following information: a description of their teaching experience and philosophy, addressing particularly the relation of their teaching to the College’s Mission; a description of their research interests and the relation of those interests to teaching excellence; CV; three recommendation letters; graduate transcripts; and a scholarly writing sample to E. A. Strickland, Dept. of Classical & Early Christian Studies, Christendom College, 134 Christendom Dr., Front Royal, VA 22630. Please direct inquiries about the position to Dr. Strickland (estrickland@christendom.edu). Application materials may be sent electronically to the same e-mail address.