NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, MAYNOOTH

DEPARTMENT OF ANCIENT CLASSICS

LECTURESHIP/ ASSISTANT LECTURESHIP IN CLASSICS


Applications are invited for the above post, tenable from 1 September 2007.  Candidates should have, or be about to complete, a PhD, and be capable of contributing both to language courses and to courses in Greek and Roman Civilization.  A record of research and publication commensurate with career stage is expected.  The successful candidate is likely to have special expertise in Greek and Latin literature and its cultural context, and a high level of competence in both languages; a particular interest in non-dramatic Greek poetry, especially epic, may be an advantage.

Salary Scales:  Lecturer                €50,499 - €81,861 p.a. (7 points)
                        Assistant Lecturer      €34,911 - €56,345 p.a. (12 points)


Further details of the post may be had from the University website:

http://personnel.nuim.ie/ancientclassicspost.shtml

For information about the Department of Ancient Classics, please see:

http://ancientclassics.nuim.ie/

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 17 April 2007.

Informal enquiries relating to the post may be directed to the Head of Department, Dr Mark Humphries by email at Mark.Humphries AT nuim.ie