ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS

Haverford College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment in the Department of Classics at the level of Assistant Professor, to begin the fall semester of 2008; applicants must have completed the Ph.D. by September 1, 2008. Candidates should be able to teach courses in Greek and Latin at all levels and to design a variety of courses that would contribute to our offerings in classical culture and society. Desirable areas of expertise include comparative literature and gender studies, but all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

For fullest consideration, applications must be received by Nov. 19, 2007. Candidates should send a letter of application (with description of research and teaching interests and two or three brief course proposals) and a dossier including curriculum vitae, three current letters of recommendation, and writing sample (no longer than 25 pages) to Merleen Macdonald, Search Assistant, Classics Search, Haverford College, 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041-1392. Please address any questions to Deborah Roberts, Chair of the Department of Classics (droberts@haverford.edu)