UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS – DALLAS, TX
The School of Arts and Humanities at The University of Texas at Dallas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Literary Studies, with an emphasis on Classical Literature and the impact of the Classical Tradition on Western literature and thought. Appointment will begin September 1, 2006. Ph.D. in appropriate field required. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to publishing, undergraduate and graduate teaching, interdisciplinary education and research, and professional academic service. The School offers an interdisciplinary program built on three interrelated areas: Literary Studies, Historical Studies, and Aesthetic Studies (including Art and Performance and Arts and Technology). The academic philosophy of the School emphasizes the fusion of critical with creative thinking as well as linkages among various modes of knowledge and artistic expression. UTD is a dynamic, growing research institution with a diverse student body and a strong research faculty. Salary competitive.
Review of applications begins February 15, 2006. Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, samples of course syllabi, three letters of recommendation (Assistant Professor level) or five letters of recommendation (Associate Professor level), and a sample of published work or dissertation chapter to: Academic Search 1031, The University of Texas at Dallas, Mail Station AD 23, P.O. Box 830688, Richardson, TX 75083-0688For more information on the School, see http://ah.utdallas.edu/ . UTD is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its faculty.