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The Department of Greek and Roman Studies invites applications for a Sessional Lecturer with a specialization in Classical Studies, including strengths in teaching Greek and Latin languages. He/She will be expected to teach five courses over two semesters. Applicants should hold a PhD and have demonstrable skill in teaching a broad range of courses in Classical Studies. Preference will be given to instructors who already have experience teaching material related to the following courses on offer for the 2017-18 academic year:

Fall 2017: GREE 201 Advanced Greek Grammar; LATI 101 Introductory Latin I; GRS 3XXX history or material culture

Spring 2018: GREE 202 Advanced Greek Grammar II; GRS 200 Greek and Roman Mythology

The successful applicant will teach the language courses and mythology course listed above, and a 300-level course in material culture or history either from our curriculum (http://web.uvic.ca/calendar2017-01/CDs/GRS/CTs.html) or at the suggestion of the applicant. Please send (by e-mail) expressions of interest which include a current CV, an indication of which of these courses have been previously taught, and an academic teaching reference to: Ingrid Holmberg, Acting Chair, Department of Greek and Roman Studies, ingrid@uvic.ca before March 15, 2017. A decision should be made within 7 days. These appointments are within CUPE, local 4163 (Component 3), Sessional Lecturers certification.

The University of Victoria is an equity employer and encourages applications from women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and aboriginal persons. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.