UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA –MISSOULA, MT
Visiting Assistant Professor, Classics (replacement position in Classics). The Classics Section of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures seeks candidates for a temporary replacement position in Classics, occasioned by a three-year administrative commitment. Annual contract. Area of specialization open. Competencies both within a robust undergraduate program in Classics and for General Education at the lower division level. Documentation of excellence in teaching required. Ph.D. must be awarded by the time of hire. Teaching load six semester courses per year. Teaching duties to include Greek and Latin language courses at all undergraduate levels and a variety of Classical Civilization and general Humanities courses. UM maintains strong programs in Classical Languages and in Classical Civilization with a fulltime faculty of four in Classics and other faculty members from associated disciplines. For further details, see the UM Classics web site (http://www.umt.edu/classics/). Reading of applications to begin on December 1, 2004 and to continue until an applicant is named to the position. Preliminary interviews to be conducted at the APA/AIA meeting in Boston in January, 2005. Please send complete dossier, including letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three recent letters of recommendation which address teaching and other professional qualifications, and transcript of graduate work, to Dr. Linda Gillison, Chair, Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812-6192. The University of Montana is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This position announcement can be made available in alternative formats upon request. Finalists for this position are subject to criminal background checks.
