Duke University, Classical Studies

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Position Description
The Department of Classical Studies at Duke University seeks to appoint a one-year instructor in Latin. We seek candidates with demonstrated excellence in language pedagogy and the ability to teach the introductory Latin sequence in our department (2 courses). The successful candidate will teach Latin 101 in the Fall and Latin 102 in the Spring. This is a part-time position. To apply please include a cover letter and contact information with 3 references, your curriculum vitae; a statement about the range of your teaching experience and your pedagogical approaches, including your experience teaching students from diverse backgrounds and evidence of effective teaching. A PhD is required.Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Application Materials Required:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching statement
- Three references (actual letters acceptable but not required, just names and email addresses
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Further Info:
Department of Classical Studies
431 Chapel Drive
Durham, NC 27708