UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY ---- BERKELEY, CA
The Department of Classics at the University of California at Berkeley has been authorized to make an appointment in Latin literature (effective July 1, 1999) either at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor (with tenure) or at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-track). Ph.D. or equivalent must be in hand by July 1, 1999. Candidates must be fully competent in classical Latin and Greek and be prepared to teach a full range of courses in Latin authors. They should also demonstrate a research interest in literary aspects of Latin texts (esp. poetry) of the Republic or Early Empire. In addition, it is hoped that the successful candidate will enhance the Department's offerings in one or more of the following areas: literary theory, cultural studies, gender, social history. Deadline for application is October 30, 1998. Send letter of application, full CV, and a representative writing sample to Professor Robert Knapp, Recruitment Committee Chair, Department of Classics, 7303 Dwinelle Hall #2520, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-2520 (FAX 510-643-2959). Junior candidates (ABD's and candidates who completed the Ph.D. within the past 5 years) should have letters of reference sent directly to the above address as soon as possible; all other candidates should provide names of references only. Inquiries about this ad may be addressed to Professor Knapp at 510-642-5314 or rcknapp@socrates.berkeley.edu. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.
