Jobs/Oct 16, 2017

Assistant Professor in Classical and Mediterranean Studies, Vanderbilt University

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The Program in Classical and Mediterranean Studies at Vanderbilt university invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting fall 2018.

We seek an outstanding researcher and teacher of the ancient Greek world broadly defined. We welcome applications from scholars in related fields (history, material culture, language and literature, philosophy, religion) whose work interrogates or challenges traditional disciplinary boundaries. Competitive candidates are expected to be able to contribute across the curriculum by teaching Greek at all levels as well as courses in Mediterranean Studies and by developing courses in their own area of specialization.

The successful candidate will enhance the growing, energetic community of a new program dedicated to studying and teaching the ancient world in comparative perspective across cultures, regions, and periods.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in hand by August 16, 2018, teaching experience, and evidence of professional achievement.