TUFTS UNIVERSITY – MEDFORD, MA
The Department of Classics at Tufts University seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the level of assistant professor beginning in September 2010. Ph.D. required. Advanced as well as beginning assistant professors are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have a strong record of scholarship and teaching and a commitment to expand the use of Greek and Latin within Tufts and beyond. Specialization is open: focus of the candidate can be in either Greek or Latin but candidates should be comfortable teaching classes at any level in either language. The teaching load is two courses per semester. The department seeks a candidate who can advance the study of classics within the interdisciplinary context of Tufts University. We especially welcome candidates who can support contributions to and original research by undergraduates as well as MA students within the field of Classics. Send cover letter, outlining research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and three confidential letters of recommendation to Search Committee, Department of Classics, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155. Applications may also be submitted by email to classicssearch@tufts.edu. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. Tufts University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to enhancing the diversity of our faculty. Members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
