The Department of Classical Studies invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor. The successful applicant will be teaching 3 courses per semester, including Greek and Latin language, myth and Classical Civilization courses. Candidates are expected to have a high aptitude for undergraduate teaching and a strong commitment to the mission of a thriving liberal arts program. Candidates should have the Ph.D. in hand.
Please email a letter of application, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching excellence (e.g., syllabi, evaluations, web sites) and three letters of recommendation. Electronic submissions are required, and inquiries and electronic submissions should be directed to Melissa Zepeda, Department Manager, at mzepeda@trinity.edu and 210-999-7653. Trinity University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. The department’s web site is at: http://www.trinity.edu/departments/classical_studies/.
Review of applications will begin on May 23rd, 2016 and continue until the position is filled.
Classical Studies at Trinity is a highly interdisciplinary undergraduate department with ties to Art History, Comparative Literature, History, Medieval Studies, Philosophy, Religion, Speech and Drama, Sociology and Anthropology, and Gender and Women’s Studies. The Department has six full-time faculty and one part-time faculty. There is an excellent library with over a million volumes and an excellent inter-library loan service.