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PRINCETON UNIVERSITY ----- Princeton, NJ
Princeton University is seeking a one-year lecturer with qualifications to teach the following range of courses: Indo-European linguistics, standard courses in Greek and Latin, and a large lecture course in English etymology. Preference will be given to candidates with the PhD in hand, with demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching (including lecture courses and supervising teaching assistants), and some experience in graduate-level instruction. Review of dossiers will begin March 1. Please send placement materials to Linguistic Search. Department of Classics. 104 East Pyne Hall. Princeton, NJ 08544. Princeton in an EEO/AA employer.

The Department of Classics at Princeton University invites applications for a full professorial appointment in Latin language and literature. The person recommended for appointment will be expected to have a substantial record of publication in Latin poetry, with a preference for Augustan and/or post-Augustan poetry, and should be prepared to teach introductory language classes, advanced undergraduate and graduate courses, and classical literature in translation. Candidates are asked to provide, with their letters of application, a curriculum vitae and any items of unpublished work that they wish to bring to the search committee's attention. The deadline for applications is 1 November 1998. Please send applications to: Chair, Latin Search Committee, Department of Classics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 (tel. 609-258-3951, fax 609-258-1943). Princeton University is an EEO/AA employer.

Program in Hellenic Studies. POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS in HELLENIC STUDIES. Academic Year 1999-2000. The Program in Hellenic Studies at Princeton University invites applications for three post-doctoral fellowships: (1) the Hannah Seeger Davis Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Hellenic Studies (oneacademic year); (2) the Mary Seeger O'Boyle Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Hellenic Studies (one semester or academic year); (3) the Ted and Elaine Athanassiades Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Hellenic Studies (one semester or academic year). These fellowships are normally awarded annually on a competitive basis to young scholars in Hellenic Studies, with a special emphasis on Byzantine and/or Modern Greek Studies, including their relation to the Classical tradition. In addition, the Program may offer a Princeton University Program in Hellenic Studies/Greek Ministry of Culture Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Modern Greek Studies.

The stipends will be $33,000 for the academic year (term of residence September 1, 1999 to June 30, 2000) and $16,500 for one semester (term of residence September 1, 1999 to January 31, 2000 or February 1, 2000 to June 30, 2000). Those selected for these fellowships will spend a semester or academic year in residence at Princeton for the purpose of revising their dissertation for publication as a book or for another research project specified in their application. Fellows will be invited to participate in the activities of the Program and in the intellectual life of the University. They will enjoy full access to the University's library, archival, and computing resources. Candidates must have completed all the requirements for the doctoral degree by June 1, 1999 but no earlier than June 1, 1993. Candidates from all humanities and social science disciplines will be considered.Post-Doctoral Fellows will be selected by the Committee on Hellenic Studies. Candidates should submit only one application, including a research proposal (not to exceed 1,000 words), a curriculum vitae, samples of their scholarly work (not to exceed 50 pages), and three letters of recommendation. Deadline: All application materials (including letters of recommendation) must be received by January 1, 1999. The Committee also requires a letter from the candidate's departmental chair confirming the date of completion of all the requirements for the doctoral degree. This letter should be received by June 1, 1999. Applications and inquiries should be addressed to: Princeton University, Committee on Hellenic Studies , Joseph Henry House, Princeton, NJ 08544-1019, U.S.A. Telephone: (609) 258-3339 Fax: (609) 258-2137 e-mail: gondicas@princeton.edu