SAMFORD UNIVERSITY -BIRMINGHAM, AL
The newly formed Classics Department of Samford University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor beginning in August 2001. The teaching load of three courses per semester may include an interdisciplinary course in the university core as well as departmental offerings in Classics, Greek, and Latin at all levels. The successful candidate can expect to contribute to the development of the program, will have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, and be supportive of Samford University's mission of Christian higher education. Ph.D. should be in hand by the time of appointment. Scholarship will be encouraged and supported. Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts, three letters of reference, and evidence of successful teaching (if available) to Stephen R. Todd, Chair, Department of Classics, Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35229. E-mail: srtodd@samford.edu. Telephone: (205) 726-2609. Fax: (205) 726-2535. Review of applications will begin December 15, and representatives will be available to meet with candidates at the APA/AIA meeting in San Diego. Closing date for applications is January 26, 2001. Samford University is a private, predominantly undergraduate university of about 4300 students, affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention. Samford University is an Equal Opportunity Institution and welcomes applications for employment and educational programs from all individuals regardless of race, age, color, sex, disability, or national or ethnic origin.
