Assistant Professor of Classics (EXPIRED)

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Classics The Department of Global Languages and Cultures, in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas A&M University, invites applications for two (2) full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Classics, with appointments beginning in the August 1, 2024. Applicants should present evidence of a research profile commensurate with the expectations of an R1 institution. In particular, applicants’ research should extend to one or more of the following areas: Classical Archaeology/Anthropology, Philosophy, and Greek and/or Roman History. A background in the civilizations of the ancient Near East (especially Mesopotamia and/or Egypt) would be welcome, but is not expected. The successful candidates will be expected to teach two (2) courses per semester. Applicants must have demonstrated the ability to teach both Greek and Latin at all undergraduate levels (beginning, intermediate, and advanced) as well as general courses in classical civilization and specialized courses in the area of research expertise, including courses cross-listed with Anthropology, Philosophy, or History. Applicants should have PhD in Classics or a related field in hand at the time their appointment commences. The Department of Global Languages and Cultures houses degrees/programs in modern languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish) and Classics, in addition to the interdisciplinary programs in Africana Studies and Religious Studies, and the graduate (M.A. and Ph.D.) program in Hispanic Studies. The department is part of the College of Arts & Sciences, which houses 18 departments and encompasses more than 130 areas of study. Information about the Department is available at https://artsci.tamu.edu/global-lang-cultures/index.html; information about the College, including the Departments of Anthropology, Philosophy, and History is available at https://artsci.tamu.edu/index.html. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three (3) letters of recommendation, and a personal statement to include teaching, research and service philosophy http://apply.interfolio.com/128859. Applications must be submitted through Interfolio by Monday, October 16, 2023. Interviews (via ZOOM) of selected candidates are expected to begin on December 1. For questions, please contact Ede Hilton-Lowe, [email protected] apply: http://apply.interfolio.com/128859