UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA - SANTA BARBARA, CA
The Department of Classics, University of California, Santa Barbara,
invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant
Professor in Greek Literature, effective 2009-10. The Department is
particularly interested in candidates whose work would strengthen our
program in at least one of our major research clusters (ancient drama and
performance, ancient history, theory and cultural studies); comparatist
qualifications are also welcome. Ph.D. in Classics or a comparable degree
(including Comparative Literature/Classics) normally required by the time
of appointment. Promise of excellence in both teaching and research is
essential, as are the ability and willingness to teach large humanities
courses in mythology, Classical literature and civilization, as well as
graduate courses and seminars. The Department has an active graduate
program and awards both M.A. and Ph.D. degrees; for more about the
Department, see our website at www.classics.ucsb.edu. The Department is
especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and
excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and
service. A cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, short writing sample,
complete graduate transcript, and three letters of recommendation should be
sent to Robert Morstein-Marx, Chair, Department of Classics, University of
California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3120. The Department will begin
reviewing materials on November 3, 2008; to ensure full consideration, all
application materials should have arrived by that date. First-round
interviews will be conducted at the APA/AIA meeting in Philadelphia in
January, 2009. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
The Department of Classics, University of California, Santa Barbara,
invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant
Professor in Greek Literature, effective 2009-10. The Department is
particularly interested in candidates whose work would strengthen our
program in at least one of our major research clusters (ancient drama and
performance, ancient history, theory and cultural studies); comparatist
qualifications are also welcome. Ph.D. in Classics or a comparable degree
(including Comparative Literature/Classics) normally required by the time
of appointment. Promise of excellence in both teaching and research is
essential, as are the ability and willingness to teach large humanities
courses in mythology, Classical literature and civilization, as well as
graduate courses and seminars. The Department has an active graduate
program and awards both M.A. and Ph.D. degrees; for more about the
Department, see our website at www.classics.ucsb.edu. The Department is
especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and
excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and
service. A cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, short writing sample,
complete graduate transcript, and three letters of recommendation should be
sent to Robert Morstein-Marx, Chair, Department of Classics, University of
California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3120. The Department will begin
reviewing materials on November 3, 2008; to ensure full consideration, all
application materials should have arrived by that date. First-round
interviews will be conducted at the APA/AIA meeting in Philadelphia in
January, 2009. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.