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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE - CARBONDALE, IL
Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Classics. Effective date August 16, 2004. Ph.D. in Classics or related fields. If all requirements for the Ph.D. are not complete by date of hire, a one-year term appointment at rank of Instructor will be offered. The successful candidate will lead the Latin language program, teach a large general education course in Roman civilization, but should also be able to teach Greek at all undergraduate levels and to offer other general education and Classics courses in translation. College-level teaching experience and evidence of research potential required. Related research interests in Latin literature or Roman civilization preferred. Highly desirable is interest in training Latin teachers, outreach to area high school Latin programs, leading study abroad groups, and interdisciplinary teaching and research. Apply by December 1, 2003, or until position filled. Submit complete dossier, including letter of application, CV, evidence of success in teaching, brief writing sample, graduate transcript, and three letters of reference to Professor Frederick Betz, Chair, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Carbondale, IL 62901-4521. Fax: 618-453-5499; E-mail: fbetz@siu.edu. Website: http://colanmc.siu.edu/classics/index.html. SIUC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer that strives to enhance its ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to serve a diverse student population. All applications are welcomed and encouraged and will receive consideration.