UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON - MADISON, WI (Two Positions)
POSITION ONE (Open Rank): The Department of Classics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in Latin literature, with an emphasis on prose, to begin fall semester, 2010. Applicants should have a Ph.D. at the time of the appointment, demonstrated excellence in scholarly research and publication, and possess a broad interest in both graduate and undergraduate teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a full range of courses, including Latin language and literature, literature in translation, and Roman civilization, as well as to advise M.A. theses and Ph.D. dissertations. We welcome special interests in linguistics, historiography, rhetoric, or cultural studies.
To apply, please send a letter of interest, a Curriculum Vitae, and at least three letters of recommendation to Professor Laura McClure, Chair, Department of Classics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1220 Linden Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53706. (Applicants at the senior level need only submit the names of three references.)
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by December 1, 2009. Interviews will be conducted at the APA/AIA Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA in January 2010.
For further information about the department, please view our website: http://classics.lss.wisc.edu.
Inquiries may be directed to Laura McClure (lmcclure@wisc.edu). Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality and employment may require a criminal background check. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an EOE/AA employer.
POSITION TWO (Asst. Prof. Tenure-Track): The Department of Classics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a tenure-track position in Latin literature, with an emphasis on either prose or poetry, to begin fall semester, 2010. Applicants should have a Ph.D. at the time of the appointment, demonstrated excellence in scholarly research and publication, and possess a broad interest in both graduate and undergraduate teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a full range of courses, including Latin language and literature, literature in translation, and Roman civilization, as well as to advise M.A. theses and Ph.D. dissertations. We welcome special interests in poetics, literary theory or cultural studies.
To apply, please send a letter of interest, a Curriculum Vitae, and at least three letters of recommendation to Professor Laura McClure, Chair, Department of Classics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1220 Linden Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53706.
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by December 1, 2009. Interviews will be conducted at the APA/AIA Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA in January 2010.
For further information about the department, please view our website: http://classics.lss.wisc.edu.
Inquiries may be directed to Laura McClure (lmcclure@wisc.edu). Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality and employment may require a criminal background check. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an EOE/AA employer.