The Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies (CANES) and the Integrated Liberal Studies Program (ILS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invite applications from scholars working in ancient medicine or the intersection of health and the humanities in antiquity, including intellectual historians, for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, with a tenure home in CANES.
Teaching responsibilities will be divided evenly between CANES and ILS, including a minimum of one course required for the ILS certificate program (ILS203: Western Culture - Literature and the Arts I and/or ILS400: Capstone Integration Seminar) and one Ancient Greek language course in CANES each academic year. Additional responsibilities include mentoring graduate students in CANES, participation in the undergraduate Health and the Humanities Certificate Program, and ongoing responsibility for CANES popular undergraduate course on Greek and Latin origins of medical terms. The general teaching load is 4 courses per year, 2 per semester, and includes occasional graduate seminars in Greco-Roman studies.