UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – LOS ANGELES, CA (Two Positions)
POSITION ONE: As part of the Senior Hiring Initiative of USC College, the USC Department of Classics seeks to appoint a senior scholar who will broaden and enhance the theoretical diversity of the department’s research and teaching programs. Candidates in all areas of ancient literature and culture are welcome. Applicants must have an established record of scholarly productivity and either currently hold a tenured position or be qualified to assume one upon appointment. Ph.D. in Classics or related field required. The Department will begin reviewing applications as of November 1, 2005. The position will remain open until filled. Send statement of interest, cv, writing sample, and names of three references (letters in the case of candidates currently in untenured positions) to Prof. Thomas Habinek, Chair, Department of Classics, THH 256, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0352. USC is an EOE/AA employer.
POSITION TWO: Ancient History. As part of the Senior Hiring Initiative of USC College, the USC Departments of Classics and History seek to appoint a senior scholar in ancient history. Candidates in all areas and periods welcome. Some preference for scholars in later periods (Hellenistic through Byzantine) and for scholars with demonstrated interest in relations between the Greco-Roman world and other cultures of the ancient Mediterranean or Near East. Applicants must have an established record of scholarly productivity and either currently hold a tenured position or be qualified to assume one upon appointment. Ph.D. in Classics or related field required. The successful candidate will be expected to teach at all levels, from undergraduate general education through training of doctoral students. The recruitment committee will begin reviewing applications as of November 1, 2005. The position will remain open until filled. Send statement of interest, cv, writing sample, and names of three references (letters in the case of candidates currently in untenured positions) to Prof. Clifford Ando, Department of Classics, THH 256, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0352. USC is an EOE/AA employer.