The Department of Classical Studies at DePauw University invites applications for a three-year Postdoctoral Scholar beginning in the 2017-18 academic year. We seek a broadly-trained Classicist to teach Latin, Greek, and Classical Civilization courses at all undergraduate levels. Ph.D. defense successfully completed by the time position starts in August 2017, but not prior to 2014. The position carries a 2-2 teaching load, and post-doctoral scholars are offered employment benefits, faculty development benefits, mentoring, and opportunities to present research. Applicants should be committed to undergraduate teaching.
Candidates should submit the following materials through Interfolio https://apply.interfolio.com/41043: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, brief statement of teaching interests, brief summary of scholarly interests and goals, three letters of reference, and copies of graduate transcripts. Applicants should be able to demonstrate, in application materials, a commitment to fostering engagement with a diversity of ideas and experiences and to promoting an inclusive environment in the classroom and at the University. Review of applications will begin on March 21 and continue until the position is filled.
DePauw University is a nationally recognized, leading liberal arts college dedicated to educating 2,300 highly talented, motivated, and diverse students from across the country and around the globe. Connected to the liberal arts college is one of the nation’s first Schools of Music. For more than 175 years, DePauw has created an atmosphere of intellectual challenge and social engagement that prepares students for lifelong success. Located in Greencastle, Indiana, about a 45-minute drive west of Indianapolis, DePauw is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association, a consortium affording excellent opportunities for faculty development and collaboration.
DePauw University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Women, members of underrepresented groups, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Questions may be directed to search committee chair David Guinee at dguinee@depauw.edu.