University of Dallas - Dallas, TX
Possible position, Visiting Adjunct Professor of Classics, temporary replacement, 2000-2001; Ph.D. desirable. Fall, 2000, Part-time (2 courses, $2,000 per course for ABD, $2500 with Ph.D.). Spring, 2001, could perhaps become full-time (3-4 courses), salary competitive. We are seeking a general Classicist to teach courses in both languages at all levels, whose primary interests are in literary and philosophical interpretation of major authors in the Greek, Roman, or early Christian periods. Training in other divisions of the humanities as well as Classics is desirable. The University of Dallas is a Catholic institution which proposes education in intellectual and moral virtue through study of the intellectual traditions of the West and their application to the modern world. Candidates are thus expected to have a more than antiquarian or aesthetic interest in classical studies. Please include with your letter of application a one-page description of the questions that are of most vital concern to you, whether they are part of your research or not, and of the principles that guide your teaching. Please send a curriculum vitae and dossier including letters of recommendation to Grace Starry West, Chairman, Department of Classics, University of Dallas, 1845 E. Northgate Dr., Irving, TX 75062; (972) 721-4108; FAX (972) 721-4088; gwest@acad.udallas.edu. We will interview at the annual meeting. There is no deadline for applications. Equal opportunity employer (posted 12/20/99).
