UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH (SEWANEE) – SEWANEE, TN (Two Positions)
The University of the South (popularly known as Sewanee) comprises a well-regarded College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and a distinguished School of Theology. It is an institution of the Episcopal Church that welcomes individuals of all backgrounds. It is located on a striking, 10,000-acre domain on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau. The University of the South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
POSITION ONE: The Department of Classical Languages at the University of the South seeks to fill a tenure-track position for a Hellenist at the Assistant Professor level, beginning Fall, 2008. Applicants should have Ph.D. in hand, and demonstrated teaching ability. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in ancient Greek as well as Latin at all levels, and courses in the first year of Sewanee's interdisciplinary Humanities program. Course load 3/3. Must demonstrate potential for and/or record of productive scholarship. Candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and dossier including graduate transcript and at least three letters of recommendation to Professor Christopher M. McDonough, Department of Classical Languages, University of the South, 735 University Avenue, Sewanee, TN 37383. Phone: 931-598-1519; E-mail: cmcdonou@sewanee.edu. Review of applications will begin December 3, 2007; all application materials must be received by December 15, 2007. Interviews will be conducted at the APA's meeting January 2008 in Chicago. IL.
POSITION TWO: The Department of Classical Languages at the University of the South to fill a tenure-track position for a Latinist at the Assistant Professor level, beginning Fall, 2008. Applicants should have Ph.D. in hand, and demonstrated teaching ability. We are looking especially for a specialist in Latin poetry. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in Latin as well as ancient Greek at all levels, and courses in the first year of Sewanee's interdisciplinary Humanities program. Course load 3/3. Must demonstrate potential for and/or record of productive scholarship. Candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and dossier including graduate transcript and at least three letters of recommendation to Professor Christopher M. McDonough, Department of Classical Languages, University of the South, 735 University Avenue, Sewanee, TN 37383. Phone: 931-598-1519; E-mail: cmcdonou@sewanee.edu. Review of applications will begin December 3, 2007; all application materials must be received by December 15, 2007. Interviews will be conducted at the APA's meeting January 2008 in Chicago. IL.
The University of the South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.