TUFTS UNIVERSITY – MEDFORD, MA
The Department of Classics at Tufts University seeks to hire a part time lecturer for the 2009-10 academic year. The successful applicant will be expected to teach three courses per semester in Classical Archaeology to be determined in consultation with the Department. In the Spring semester, one of these courses will be Classics 27, a gateway course for undergraduate archaeology and classics majors that introduces students to the archaeology and material culture of the classical world from the Bronze Age to the end of the Roman period. The class has a normal enrollment of around 100 students. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Classical Archaeology and prior experience in teaching a course of this nature. Archaeological field experience is also desirable. Tufts University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty. Members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants should submit by letter or email attachment a brief cover letter, curriculum vitae, sample course syllabi, and two letters of reference to R. Bruce Hitchner, Professor and Chair of Classics, Eaton Hall, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155. (email: bruce.hitchner@tufts.edu). Review of applications will begin on December 20, 2008. Interviews for short listed candidates will be conducted at the AIA/APA conference in Philadelphia. All candidates selected to be interviewed at AIA/APA conference must be registered with AIA/APA placement service.
