WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS – ST. LOUIS, MO
The Department of Classics of Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a one-year position at the rank of Visiting Lecturer, for the academic year 2007-2008. Candidates should have the PhD in Classics in hand by the beginning of the Fall 2007 semester. Teaching load: three courses per semester, including culture courses (e.g. Greek Mythology, The Ancient Novel, Greek and Latin Roots in English) as well as courses in Greek and Latin. Washington University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. We especially encourage applications from women and members of minority groups. Candidates are asked to send a letter of application with CV, transcript, and at least three letters of reference, to Prof. Susan Rotroff, Chair, Department of Classics, Campus Box 1050, Washington University, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis MO 63130-4899. Applications received by April 25 will receive first consideration. Inquiries to srotroff@artsci.wustl.edu.
The Department of Classics at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professorship in Greek History. A specialty in epigraphy or papyrology is of particular interest to us, but those working in all areas of Greek history are encouraged to apply. Teaching duties will include courses in Greek history (Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic), general Classics courses, language instruction, and supervision of Master's students. The department also contributes to the Text and Tradition program, offering freshman seminars on ancient literary and historical texts. The teaching load is two courses each semester. Applicants should have a Ph.D. (in hand by time of appointment) in Classics, a well-developed research agenda for the future, and experience in the classroom. Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and a sample of scholarly writing to: Susan Rotroff, Chair, Department of Classics, Washington University, Campus Box 1050, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis MO 63130. Phone: 314-935-5183. Consideration of applicants will begin on November 15, 2006 and continue until the position is filled; we plan to interview candidates at the APA/AIA meetings in San Diego in early January.
Washington University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Women, minority candidates and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.