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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (4 POSITIONS) - ANN ARBOR, MI

  1. (new 6/16) LATIN LITERATURE. The Department of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan has authorization to make a tenure track appointment in Latin Literature, or, possibly, to appoint an exceptionally qualified senior candidate. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate and graduate courses in Greek and Latin, and some courses in classical civilization. Candidates with teaching experience and substantial publications will be preferred. We seek candidates with broad interests who are familiar with a variety of contemporary theoretical approaches to Latin literature and Roman culture. Our most pressing needs lie in Latin poetry, and we welcome candidates specializing in any genre or period. The Ph.D. must be completed by August 2000. Candidates are asked to send dossiers and publications (or at least one chapter of a dissertation) by September 30, 2000 to Professor Sharon Herbert, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, University of Michigan, 2160 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor MI 48109-1003. The University of Michigan is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
  2. CHAIR. The Department of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan has been authorized to search for a new chair (3-5 year term with tenure as Professor in the Department). The chair's responsibilities include leadership and advocacy of the Department's academic programs and management of the Department's budget, class schedules, course offerings, teaching assignments and staff. We are seeking a distinguished scholar with substantial publications and a demonstrated commitment to educational excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Preference will be given to candidates with specialization in one of our two open positions (Latin literature and papyrology, see ads below) but applicants in all fields of classical studies will be considered. Candidates should send a letter of application and vita along with three letters of recommendation to Professor Stephen Darwall, Classical Studies Chair Search, Department of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 2215 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003. The University of Michigan is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
  3. LATIN LITERATURE. The Department of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan has authorization to make a tenure track or senior appointment in Latin literature. Teaching responsibilities will include both undergraduate and graduate courses in Greek and Latin and some courses in classical civilization. Candidates with teaching experience and substantial publications will be preferred. The Ph.D. must be completed by August 2000. A senior appointee to this position may be expected to serve as Department Chair for a 3-5 year term. (See advertisement above.) Junior candidates and senior applicants not interested in the position of chair should send dossiers and publications (or at least one approved chapter of a dissertation) by November 15, 1999 to Professor Sharon Herbert, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, University of Michigan, 2160 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003. Candidates for the chair are asked to send a letter of application and vita along with three letters of recommendation by November 15, 1999 to Professor Stephen Darwall, Classical Studies Chair Search, Department of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 2215 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003. The University of Michigan is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
  4. PAPYROLOGY. The Department of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan is seeking authorization to make a tenure track or senior appointment in Papyrology. Teaching responsibilities will include both undergraduate and graduate courses in Greek and Latin and some courses in classical civilization, although emphasis will be placed on courses in papyrology as part of the graduate program in Classical Studies. Candidates with teaching experience and substantial publications will be preferred. The Ph.D. must be completed by August 2000. A senior appointee to this position may be expected to serve as Department Chair for a 3-5 year term. (See advertisement above.) Junior candidates and senior applicants not interested in the position of chair should send dossiers and publications (or at least one approved chapter of a dissertation) by November 15, 1999 to Professor Sharon Herbert, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, University of Michigan, 2160 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003. Candidates for the chair are asked to send a letter of application and vita along with three letters of recommendation by November 15, 1999 to Professor Stephen Darwall, Classical Studies Chair Search, Department of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 2215 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003. The University of Michigan is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.