Wesleyan University - Middletown, CT
New 5/15. The Department of Classical Studies invites applications for a full-time visiting position for the year 2001-2002 at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor (or Visiting Instructor if the candidate has not yet received the Ph.D.). The successful candidate should specialize in Latin literature and should expect to teach our first-year Latin sequence, an intermediate Latin course (Ovid's Metamorphoses), and an upper-level language course (subject to be mutually agreed). Complete applications due May 30 (including c.v., letters of reference, and a writing sample). Send materials to Professor Andrew Szegedy-Maszak, Chair, Dept. of Classical Studies, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459-0146. For further information about the department consult http://www.wesleyan.edu/classics/. Wesleyan University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Wesleyan University, Department of Classical Studies, invites applications for a non-tenure track visiting assistant professor position for a Hellenist with abilities in both languages. The initial term of appointment is two years beginning July 2001, with the possibility of renewal for an additional year. Teaching load of four courses per year. Applicants should have the Ph.D. in hand or be in the final stages of writing the dissertation (in which case the appointment will be made at the level of visiting instructor). Applicants should be prepared to teach Greek and Latin at least to the intermediate level, and courses in Classical Studies.
We seek someone who will complement the existing strengths of the department in literature, history, and archaeology. A specialist in the Hellenistic period is especially desirable; the ability to teach Classical Mythology, Greek Drama, or courses involving intellectual history, the history of science, religion, sexuality, or ethnicity, would also be welcome. Candidates should have a proven record of success in teaching both language classes and lecture courses with significant numbers of non-majors enrolled.
For current faculty, majors, and courses, see http://www.wesleyan.edu/classics/
Send letter of application with c.v. and three letters of recommendation to: James J. O'Hara, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06457. Deadline: March 1, 2001. Telephone: (860) 685-2067 (direct line); Fax: (860) 658-2089. Please do not fax application materials.
Wesleyan University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.