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The Department of Classics at Mount Allison University invites applications for a full-time sessional leave replacement for 9 months, beginning on August 1, 2024 (classes beginning September 3). This is subject to budgetary approval. The successful candidate for the leave replacement will teach five courses in the year, including introductory archaeology, introductory Latin and an introductory course in mythology. This appointment will be made at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor.

Mount Allison University has earned a national reputation for its excellent undergraduate programs. The Department of Classics teaches both introductory and advanced Greek and Latin language; it also comprises an active archaeology program, including Summer study in Italy. The University's facilities and growing emphasis on research support make this an attractive place to work, and our location is in a small historic town only 30 minutes from Moncton, New Brunswick, and its international airport.

An application should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and letters of recommendation from two referees, and should be sent in electronic format to:

Dr. Bruce Robertson
Head and Chair of the Search Committee
Email: brobertson@mta.ca

Application Materials

A cover letter, a curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and letters of recommendation from two referees.

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All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.

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