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Carleton College invites applications for a one-year position in the Department of Classics beginning September 1, 2017. We are seeking an entry-level teacher/scholar in the area of Mediterranean archaeology. Ph.D. is required by time of appointment. Responsibilities include teaching Latin and Greek at the beginning and intermediate levels, courses in Mediterranean archaeology, and co-teaching the Archaeology Concentration capstone course (ARCN 395 - Archaeology: Science, Nationalism, Ethics, and Cultural Property). This will be a full year appointment, eligible for benefits. The teaching load is expected to be 5.5 courses spread over Carleton's 3 teaching terms.

To apply, please visit the Carleton College Web site at jobs.carleton.edu to complete the online application, including a letter of application addressing relevant educational and teaching experience, c.v., graduate transcript (need not be official), and contact information for three letters of reference by February 24th. Please also include brief (c. 1 paragraph) descriptions for two courses in Mediterranean Archaeology.

If you have questions, please contact Professor Chico Zimmerman at czimmerm@carleton.edu. Applications will be reviewed with the intention of interviewing candidates via Skype approximately two weeks after the application deadline. The cover letter should speak to the candidate’s interest in teaching at a highly selective liberal arts college with a diverse student body.

Carleton College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, veteran status, actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or age in providing employment or access to its educational facilities and activities. We are committed to developing our faculty to better reflect the diversity of our student body and American society. Women and members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.