PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY - UNIVERSITY PARK, PA
GREEK LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND THE NEAR EAST. The Department of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking applications for a tenure-track appointment at the assistant professor level to teach ancient Greek language and culture, and the relations of Greek culture with the cultures of ancient Egypt and the Near East. Applicants must be able to teach ancient Greek at all levels, and should have research expertise in a field such as language, literature, history, or religion in one or more periods between the archaic age and late antiquity. Demonstration of excellence in teaching and scholarship is required. Ph.D. must be awarded by the time of appointment. Submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, sample of scholarly writing, and three letters of reference to: Mark Munn, Chair, Search Committee for Hellenism and the Near East, Department of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, Box P, 108 Weaver Bldg., University Park, PA 16802-5500, USA. The deadline for applications is December 1, 1999, however applications will be considered until the position is filled. Penn State is an AA/EOE employer.
