University of Maryland– College Park, MD
The Department of Art History and Archaeology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Roman Art and Archaeology to begin in late August 2006. The successful candidate will teach upper-level courses in Roman art and archaeology from the Roman Republic through the Late Antique, lower-division survey courses in the History of Art from Paleolithic through Gothic, and focused graduate courses in aspects of Roman art. She/he will also direct theses and dissertations.
The University of Maryland, located just outside Washington, DC, is a Research 1 institution. The Department seeks a candidate with high potential for significant publications as well as with demonstrated excellence in teaching. We expect that the PhD will have been awarded by August 2006.
Please send a curriculum vitae, letter of application (with description of specialized research interests, teaching fields, and statement of teaching philosophy) as well as sample publications to:
Chair, Roman Search Committee, Department of Art History and Archaeology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
In addition, please ask three referees to send a letter of recommendation to the same address.
Email enquiries may be addressed to Professor Marjorie Venit (venit@umd.edu), but the application materials must be sent by post.
For best consideration, applications and all materials including letters of recommendation should be received by November 1, 2005.
The University of Maryland is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are especially welcome to apply.