Colgate University, Department of the Classics

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Position ID:Colgate-Department of the Classics-VAP [#18667]
Position Title: Visiting Assistant Professor in Classics
Position Type:Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location:Hamilton, New York 13346, United States [map] sort by distance
Subject Area: Classics
Appl Deadline: finished (2021/05/20, finished 2022/05/21, listed until 2021/11/20)
Position Description:    

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

The Department of the Classics at Colgate University invites applications for an approved one-year position at the level of Visiting Assistant Professor, beginning fall semester 2021. The department seeks applicants experienced in the teaching of Latin and Greek at all levels; experience with courses on classical mythology, ancient civilization, and literature in translation is also desirable. Completion of Ph.D. is expected prior to or shortly after the date of hire. The teaching load is five courses per year and will include participation in the university-wide interdisciplinary Liberal Arts Core Curriculum.

A cover letter, three letters of recommendation, a curriculum vitae, and a brief writing sample must be submitted through https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/18667. Colgate University strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities. All applications should speak directly to the candidate’s ability to work effectively with students across a wide range of identities and backgrounds.

Review of applications will begin on June 22, 2021, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find postings of other employment opportunities at Colgate and at other institutions of higher education in upstate New York at https://upstate-ny.hercjobs.org/.

It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, being or having been victims of domestic violence and stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law. Colgate University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Colgate is a highly selective liberal arts university of 2,900 students situated in central New York. Colgate faculty are committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://www.colgate.edu/academics/departments-programs/department-classics
email address
315-228-7278
 
Rebecca Ammerman
Department of The Classics
Colgate University
13 Oak Drive
Hamilton, NY 13346