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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, CHAPEL HILL – CHAPEL HILL, NC
(Three Positions)
POSITION ONE:The Department of Classics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for a position in Late Ancient/Medieval Latin, either tenure-track at the assistant professor level, or tenured or tenure-track at the associate professor level. The area of specialization is open, but we particularly welcome candidates working in Late Antiquity (4th to 7th centuries), and those with an ability to teach paleography at the graduate level. Teaching duties will include graduate and undergraduate courses in Late Ancient and Medieval Latin and civilization, and undergraduate courses in Classical Latin and civilization. The successful candidate will be expected to take an active part in the interdepartmental program in Medieval Studies. UNC Chapel Hill has recently received a sizeable grant for Medieval and Early Modern Studies. Applicants should demonstrate excellence in research and a commitment to teaching; teaching experience is preferred. Preference will be given to those who have the Ph.D. in hand. Women and minority scholars are encouraged to apply. UNC Chapel Hill is an EOE employer. Complete applications must be received by November 1, 2007 for consideration and should consist of a letter of interest, an e-mail address, curriculum vitae, and four letters of recommendation. Send applications to: Professor James Rives, Chair, Late Ancient/Medieval Latin Search Committee, Department of Classics, CB# 3145, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3145. Applicants who wish to be considered for the rank of associate professor with tenure should so indicate. Finalists will be interviewed at the APA/AIA Annual Meeting in Chicago. E-mail inquiries should be addressed to: jbrives@email.unc.edu. The Department's website is at www.classics.unc.edu.

POSITION TWO: The Department of Classics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for an open-rank position in Classical Archaeology. An active program of fieldwork and specialization in Roman archaeology are desirable. Applicants should have the Ph.D. in hand at time of application; indicate teaching and research interests that are complementary to existing strengths in the archaeology program (www.classics.unc.edu); and demonstrate excellence in research and a serious commitment to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels. Women and minority scholars are encouraged to apply. UNC Chapel Hill is an EOE employer. Complete applications must be received by November 1, 2007 for consideration, and should consist of a letter of interest, an e-mail address, curriculum vitae, and four letters of recommendation. Send applications to: Professor Donald C. Haggis, Chair, Classical Archaeology Search Committee, Department of Classics, CB# 3145, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3145. E-mail inquiries should be addressed to: dchaggis@email.unc.edu.

POSITION THREE: The Department of Classics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the College of Arts and Sciences seeks an assistant professor in Greek poetry. Possible fields of specialization include archaic poetry, classical Greek drama, Hellenistic poetry and drama. Applicants should demonstrate excellence in research and a commitment to teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Preference will be given to those with Ph.D. in hand by July 1, 2008. Women and minority scholars are encouraged to apply. UNC Chapel Hill is an EOE employer. Complete applications must be received by November 1, 2007 for consideration, and should consist of a letter of interest, an e-mail address, curriculum vitae, and four letters of recommendation. Send applications to: Professor Sharon James, Chair, Greek Search Committee, Department of Classics, 212 Murphey Hall, Campus Box 3145, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599-3145. We will conduct interviews at the APA meeting in Chicago. E-mail inquiries should be addressed to: sljames@email.unc.edu. The Department's website is at www.classics.unc.edu.