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The Department of Classical Studies at Wellesley College invites applications for a visiting lecturer for the academic year 2025-26, with the possibility of renewal in 2026-27. This is a benefits-eligible position, teaching four courses, for an appointment that is 80% of full time.​ The ideal candidate will have completed the PhD by Oct. 1, 2025, and have successful experience teaching Latin. Teaching program would include Latin courses at all levels, and courses taught in translation. This position is in a collective bargaining unit represented by Wellesley Organized Academic Workers – UAW (WOAW-UAW).

Applicants should send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Application materials should be submitted through Wellesley’s online application system at https://www.wellesley.edu/about-us/working-at-wellesley. If circumstances make it impossible to submit materials online, please email [email protected]. The online application system will request names and email addresses so that recommenders or dossier services may submit the letters directly. Applications accepted until the position is filled. Initial interviews will be conducted via Zoom.

Wellesley College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who believe they can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply. Questions may be directed to Kate Gilhuly, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, at [email protected].

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Wellesley College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who believe they can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply. Questions may be directed to Kate Gilhuly, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, at [email protected].