MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE, MIDDLEBURY, VT 05753
The Department of Classics seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor (ABD) for a one-year position, beginning September, 2015. Candidates should be generalists, with specialization in either Greek or Latin literature. The successful candidate will teach Latin and Greek at all levels as well as lecture courses on Greek and Roman literature in translation; the latter include instruction in English composition. Excellence in undergraduate teaching is essential; candidates should provide evidence of both commitment to teaching and scholarly potential.
All application materials are due by January 15, 2015. Middlebury College uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically; email and paper applications will not be accepted. Through Interfolio http://apptrkr.com/529036, please submit a letter of application, including a statement of research and teaching interests, addressed to Marc Witkin, Chair, Department of Classics, along with a CV, a graduate transcript, a sample of scholarly work, and three confidential letters of recommendation, at least two of which should speak to teaching ability. Skype interviews will be conducted in January following the Society for Classical Studies (APA) Meetings.
Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching and research. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the College is committed to hiring a diverse faculty as we work to foster innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience to our increasingly diverse student body (EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability). Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. More information regarding background checks may be found here: http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/administration/prospective_faculty/background_checks