UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – CHICAGO, IL
ART HISTORY DEPARTMENT
Art Historian – Ancient. The University of Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position in the art, archaeology, visual culture and/or architecture of the Ancient Mediterranean. Art historians working on any region/epoch from the Bronze Age through Late Antiquity are invited to apply. It is not expected that applicants should have expertise across the entire chronological or geographic range. Those with particular interest in the Near East, North Africa/Egypt, prehistoric Aegean or pre-Roman Europe are especially encouraged to apply. Dissertation must be completed before taking up appointment. Rank and salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Applicants should send a cover letter including statements of research, program, and teaching interest; a CV; and selected samples of written work (publications, dissertation chapter and abstract or prospectus). Electronic applications (MS Word and/or PDF) emailed to rtneer@uchicago.edu with subject heading "ANCIENT SEARCH" are encouraged. Alternately, paper applications may be addressed to Ancient Search, Dept. of Art History, 5540 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago IL 60637.
Review of applications begins 17 October 2008. The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
CLASSICS DEPARTMENT
Latin Literature. The Classics Department at the University of Chicago invites applications for an open rank position in Latin Literature. The field of specialization is open, though some preference will be given to specialists in poetry. The teaching load consists of four 10-week graduate and undergraduate courses per year. The Ph.D. should be in hand by the start date of the appointment.
Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching experience, and an abstract and chapter of the dissertation or a published article. Electronic submission (MS Word or PDF) may be emailed to clifford.ando@uchicago.edu with the subject heading "Latin Search." Alternately, paper applications may be addressed to: Chair, Latin Search Committee, Department of Classics, University of Chicago, 1115 East 58th Street, Chicago, IL. 60637. Review of materials will begin 1 December 2008. Applicants are invited to consult https://jobopportunities.uchicago.edu/ for information. Inquiries may be directed to Clifford Ando (clifford.ando@uchicago.edu). The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
SOCIETY OF FELLOWS
The University of Chicago Society of Fellows is now accepting applications for several four-year postdoctoral teaching appointments as Harper and Schmidt Fellows who hold the rank of Collegiate Assistant Professors in the Humanities Collegiate Division. The Fellows are members of the College Faculty whose primary responsibility is to teach in the general education program. In most years, Fellows teach two courses (usually of identical preparation) for each of three quarters. Each Fellow also has the opportunity to design an independent course and each is eligible for one quarter of research sabbatical in the third year of residence. The Fellowships are open to scholars in all disciplines and areas of specialization who will have completed all requirements for their Ph.D. degree no later than August 31, 2009. The annual salary for 2009-2010 will be $53,000. The effective date for these teaching appointments is September 1, 2009.
To apply for these positions, please see our web site at http://fellows.uchicago.edu. Applications must be received by Monday, November 3, 2008.
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.