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AMERICAN PHILOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA PLACEMENT SERVICE POSITIONS FOR CLASSICISTS AND ARCHAEOLOGISTS Complete listings, 2000-01 POSITIONS FOR CLASSICISTS AND ARCHAEOLOGISTS are published on or about the 15th of each month. The copy deadline is 12:00 noon (Eastern Time) on the 13th of the month from January through August and 12:00 noon (Eastern Time) on the 10th of the month from September through December. Listings may be e-mailed or faxed to: Placement Director, apaclassics@sas.upenn.edu / 215-573-7874. Allegheny College American School of Classical Studies American Numismatic Society APA / Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Amherst College Arizona State University Baylor University Berea College Birmingham-Southern College Boston University Brock University Brown University Bryn Mawr College Calvin College Case Western Reserve University Colby College Colgate University College of Charleston College of the Holy Cross The College of New Jersey College of William and Mary College of Wooster Columbia University Creighton University Dalhousie University Dartmouth College Davidson College DePauw University Dickinson College Earlham College Emory University Florida State University George Mason University Georgetown University Gettysburg College Grand Valley State University Gustavus Adolphus College Hanover College Hamilton College Harvard University Illinois State University Iowa State University Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies Kalamazoo College Kent State University Leiden University Logan Simpson Design Inc Louisiana State University Luther College Mary Washington College Miami University Millsaps College Mount Allison University New York University Northwestern University Oberlin College Ohio State University Patrick Henry College Penn State University Princeton University Purdue University Queens College Randolph-Macon Woman's College Reed College Rhodes College Rice University Rutgers-Newark St. Hugh's College, Oxford Samford University Santa Clara University Skidmore College Smith College Southern Illinois University Stanford University Suffolk University Syracuse University Swarthmore College Tel Aviv University Texas A&M University Trinity College Trinity University Union College University of Arizona University of Calgary University of California, Berkeley University of California, Irvine UCLA University of California, San Diego University of California, Santa Barbara University of Chicago University of Cincinnati University of Evansville University of Florida University of Houston University of Illinois University of Kansas University of Kentucky University of Massachusetts-Amherst University of Massachusetts at Boston University of Michigan University of Minnesota University of Missouri-Columbia University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of Notre Dame University of Oklahoma University of Oregon University of Rochester University of the South USC University of Tennessee University of Texas, Austin University of Toronto University of Victoria University of Virginia University of Washington Utah State University Utica College Valdosta State University Vanderbildt University Virginian Wesleyan College Washington & Lee University Washington University Wayne State University Wesleyan University Western Michigan University Willamette University Yale University York University ALLEGHENY COLLEGE - MEADVILLE, PA The Departments of History and Modern and Classical Languages at Allegheny College invite applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position in Classical Studies beginning Fall 2001, with the possibility of renewal. Ability to teach Ancient History, Mythology, and Latin. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in college-wide freshmen / sophomore liberal studies seminars that emphasize writing and speaking. Ph.D. and teaching experience preferred; interest in teaching classical philosophy advantageous. Allegheny College is a highly selective private liberal college with emphasis on teaching. Please send letter of application, c.v., and letters of recommendation to Phillip Wolfe, Chair, Classics Search, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. EOE. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. AMHERST COLLEGE - AMHERST, MA Due to a recent loss, Amherst College invites applications for a full-time visiting position in the Department of Classics. The rank is open. The term is for the academic year 2001/2002, with renewal for a second year possible. The successful candidate must be able to teach with distinction both Greek and Latin at all levels. The ability to teach survey courses on archaeology and/or history and/or literature in translation will be a distinct advantage. Teaching load: two courses per semester. Salary: competitive. Amherst College, a private coeducational liberal arts college of some 1,570 students and 165 faculty located in the Connecticut Valley of Western Massachusetts, participates with Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts in the Five-College Consortium. Applications will be reviewed beginning on 15 May 2001 and will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications and inquiries should be sent to Professor Cynthia Damon, Chair, Department of Classics, AC# 2257, Amherst College, P.O. Box 5000, Amherst, MA 01002-5000. Applicants for a junior position should send a complete dossier (including CV, three letters of reference, a representative sample of scholarly writing, and any available evidence of teaching ability). Applicants at the senior rank should send a c.v. and the names of three references. Amherst College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. The administration, faculty and student body are committed to attracting talented candidates from groups now under-represented on campus. APA / Thesaurus Linguae Latinae - Munich, Germany The American Philological Association invites applications for a one-year fellowship, tenable from July 2001 through June 2002, with the possibility of renewal for one additional year, which will enable an American scholar to participate in the work of the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Institute in Munich. Fellows at the TLL develop a broadened perspective of the range and complexity of the Latin language and culture from the classical period through the early Middle Ages, contribute signed articles to the Thesaurus, have the opportunity to participate in a collaborative international research project, and work with senior scholars in the field of Latin lexicography. The fellowship carries a stipend in the amount of $31,500 and is made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Applicants must be United States citizens or permanent residents, already have the Ph.D., or anticipate the award of the degree by July 1, 2001. The fellowship offers valuable experience for scholars in a variety of specialties (e.g., Latin language and literature, Roman law, Roman history, the literature of early Christianity); although it is not limited to individuals working in Latin philology, applicants should possess a thorough familiarity with and a special interest in the Latin language. It is anticipated that applicants will already have a reading knowledge of German and will be willing to work toward proficiency in spoken German. Further details will be sent to applicants upon request. Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a statement of what benefits the applicant expects to derive from the Fellowship for his/her research and teaching, and the names of three referees, whom the applicant should ask to send supporting letters to the Executive Director without further notice. Candidates will be considered by the APA's TLL Fellowship Committee, which serves as the selection committee. The committee will choose a short-list of candidates to be invited for interview at the Annual Meeting in January 2001 in San Diego, California, and the name of the successful candidate will be announced shortly thereafter. Application deadline: November 15, 2000. Applications should be sent to: Dr. Adam D. Blistein, Executive Director, American Philological Association, 291 Logan Hall, University of Pennsylvania, 249 S. 36th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6304. For additional information about the Fellowship, contact the Chairperson of the APA's TLL Fellowship Committee, Prof. Patrick Sinclair, Dept of Classics 121-HOB2, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697-2000; tel: 949-824-5831; e-mail: pjsincla@uci.edu. American School of Classical Studies at Athens - Princeton, NJ (Three Positions) AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS - ATHENS, GREECE The American School of Classical Studies at Athens has two openings for Elizabeth A. Whitehead Visiting Professors for the September 2002 - June 1, 2003 term. Compensation is $15,000 plus round-trip airfare, housing and board at the school. Qualifications: Managing Committee Member or staff member at a cooperating institution; a research project which utilizes the facilities of the School and enriches the academic program of the School. Duties: None. (Whitehead Professors, however, traditionally make use of the opportunity which their presence at the School affords to offer a seminar during the winter term on the subject of their expertise.) To apply, please submit a Curriculum Vitae, list of publications, names of three referees, a statement of current and projected research, a one-page description of proposed seminar, and an account of the frequency and length of earlier visits to Greece. Send all application materials to: Professor Carol Lawton, Chair, Committee on Personnel, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 6-8 Charlton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540-5232. Telephone: (609) 683-0800; Fax (609) 924-0578; E-mail ascsa@ascsa.org; Web site: www.ascsa.org. Postmark deadline is January 8, 2001. The appointments will be announced March 15, 2001. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, sexual orientation, color, religion, national or ethnic origin or disability when considering admission to any form of membership or application for employment. (11/00) Position One: Head Librarian of the Blegen Library. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens invites applications and nominations for the position of Head Librarian of the Blegen Library in Athens. Applicants should have a degree in library science or equivalent experience and an advanced degree or significant advanced work in one of the disciplines of the Blegen's collection (classics, prehistoric and/or classical archaeology, history of ancient art). (S)He should also be conversant with current electronic applications in research libraries. The Head Librarian supervises the staff of the library; provides leadership in building and preserving collections to support the curriculum and research at the School; provides guidance and instruction in the use of print and electronic materials for philological, literary, historical, archaeological, and art historical research; works closely with the School's Gennadius Library and Archives; works with head librarians or directors of related research libraries in Greece to develop and promote collaborative efforts. The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience; benefits include TIAA/CREF, group life insurance, health coverage, housing allowance. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to C. Lawton, Chair, Committee on Personnel, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 6-8 Charlton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540-5232. ASCSA is an EO/AA employer. (08/00) Position Two: Director of the School. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens seeks a distinguished scholar to be Professor and Director. The Director has charge of the School in Athens; all department heads and students report to the Director. The Director's chief responsibility is to supervise the academic/research program in Greece. (The Mellon Professor of Classical Studies and the Assistant Professor cooperate with the Director in teaching and running the academic program of the School.) The Director also oversees relations between the School and the host country and works with the School's Managing Committee and Trustees in developing and implementing academic and fiscal policy. The term is flexible, two to five years. It begins on July 2, 2002, and is renewable. Salary and benefits commensurate with rank and experience, housing in the Director's residence, travel, entertainment and research budgets provided. The deadline for applications is January 8, 2001. Send a list of publications, a short curriculum vitae, and the names of three referees to C. Lawton, Chair, Committee on Personnel, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 6 - 8 Charlton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540-5232. ASCSA is an EO/AA employer. (08/00) Position Three: Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Classical Studies. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens seeks a proven scholar with long experience in Greece to be Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Classical Studies. The Professor organizes and conducts the academic program of the School in collaboration with the Director and the Assistant Professor. (S)He must be able to provide a graduate-level introduction to the sites, monuments, museums and topography of Greece and to advise students of the School in their research. In addition, as one of the chief academic officers of the School, the Mellon Professor participates in the governance of the School and, in the absence or incapacity of the Director, assumes the duties of the Director. The appointment is for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2002. Salary and benefits commensurate with rank and experience, housing at the School, and travel budget provided. The deadline for applications is January 8, 2001. Send a letter, curriculum vitae, and two letters of reference to C. Lawton, Chair, Committee on Personnel, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 6 - 8 Charlton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540-5232. ASCSA is an EO/AA employer. (08/00) American Numismatic Society -- New York, NY Margaret Thompson Assistant Curator of Greek Coins. The American Numismatic Society is resuming its search to fill the position of Margaret Thompson Assistant Curator of Greek Coins. The Society seeks an energetic and creative individual to oversee its collections of Greek and Roman Provincial coins. The successful candidate will assist other curatorial staff in creating new exhibition and teaching programs for Greek and ancient coins for the general public, collectors, students and academics. The assistant curator is expected to interpret the collection to diverse audiences through exhibitions, publications, lectures, academic conferences, and other activities. The curator should hold a Ph.D. or be in the final stages of a Ph.D. program, or have equivalent qualifications in a related field, such as history, art history, or archaeology. The curator is expected to be or to become a recognized expert in his/her field, through study, research, writing, and publication on coinage, including the accurate publication of objects in the Society's collection, and to provide instruction in Classical numismatics at the ANS Graduate Seminar and elsewhere. All ANS curators are expected to participate actively in the Society's development, outreach and public relations initiatives. The position, which is funded by a restricted endowment, is advertised on the level of Assistant Curator for two years, with a possibility of renewal. The Chairman of the Personnel Committee is Professor Thomas Martin. Shortlisted candidates should expect to be interviewed by a special appointment committee in May or early June. Candidates with a background in numismatics will be given preference. Competitive salary and excellent benefits. Please send a resume and a cover letter by April 18 to The Search Committee, American Numismatic Society, Broadway at 155th Street, New York NY 10032. For further information about the ANS see the web site (www.amnumsoc.org) or contact us by email (info@amnumsoc.org) or telephone (212) 234-3130 ext. 217. Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ Assistant Professor in Classics in the Interdisciplinary Humanities Program. CLASSICS: The Humanities Program at Arizona State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning August 2001. The Humanities program grants BA and MA degrees, focuses on the interdisciplinary study of culture and society and is currently home to eleven tenured/tenure track faculty. The classics faculty member will be responsible for offering interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate courses and generally representing and integrating the field of classical studies within the Program. Opportunities may exist for more specialized teaching, such as advanced Greek and Latin. A Ph.D. in Classics, Classical Studies or related field and potential for teaching a wide range of interdisciplinary courses is required. Specialization is open but candidates with an interest in Greek and Latin literature, art history, religion, or cultural history in classical antiquity, as well as teaching experience and publications are preferred. Send a letter of application, CV, three letters of reference, and examples of scholarly writing to: Classics Search Committee, Interdisciplinary Humanities Program, Arizona State University, PO Box 870302, Tempe, AZ 85287-0302. Deadline is December 1, 2000 or every two weeks thereafter until filled. AA/EOE. Baylor University -Waco, TX Baylor University, Department of Classics, invites applications for two one-year replacement positions (one definite, one possible) at the rank of Lecturer beginning August 2001. The teaching assignment may include instruction in both languages at the beginning through advanced levels, as well as energetic involvement in the Department's academic community. The person appointed will be expected to engage students actively and intellectually both in and out of the classroom. The Classics major at Baylor is philologically based, emphasizing a significant quantity of reading in the primary languages. Serious applicants should have a demonstrable record of outstanding teaching and show strong scholarly potential. Baylor is a Baptist university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, Baylor encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply. Dossiers should include cover letter, c.v., at least three letters of reference, and a representative writing sample, such as off-prints or dissertation chapter. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, your application should be completed by March 15, 2001. Applicants for last year's assistant professorship who wish to be considered for the lectureships may reactivate their application by sending us an e-mail. Initial interviews will be conducted by telephone. Applications should be addressed to the Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Classics, Baylor University, P.O. Box 97352, Waco, TX 76798. Telephone (254) 710-1399, Fax (254) 710-1367. E-mail: Alden_Smith@Baylor.edu or John_Thorburn@baylor.edu. PLEASE NOTE: This announcement was previously advertised in the September 2000 issue of Positions. The following is an updated version of the original advertisement. Baylor University, Department of Classics, invites applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) beginning August 2001. The teaching assignment may include instruction in both languages at the beginning through advanced levels, as well as energetic involvement in the Department's academic community. The person appointed will be expected to engage students actively and intellectually both in and out of the classroom. The Classics major at Baylor is based in philology, emphasizing a significant quantity of reading in the primary languages. Serious applicants should have a demonstrable record of outstanding teaching and show strong scholarly potential. Baylor is a Baptist university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, Baylor encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply. Dossiers should include cover letter, c.v., at least three letters of reference, and a representative writing sample, such as off-prints or dissertation chapter. Applications are already under review and will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, application should be completed by December 10, 2000. Telephone interviews have already begun and will continue through December. Applications should be addressed to the Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Classics, Baylor University, P.O. Box 97352, Waco, TX 76798. Telephone: (254) 710-1399; fax: (254) 710-1367. E-mail: Alden_Smith@baylor.edu or John_Thorburn@baylor.edu. (11/00) Berea College - Berea, KY Berea College announces a position in Classics beginning September 2001. The position is for two years with some possibility of becoming a tenure-track position. Appointment is expected to be at the Assistant Professor level; Ph.D. is required. The candidate should be a generalist, and be able to teach a full range of courses in Classics such as Latin language, different genres of Latin literature, Greek and Roman history/civilization, mythology and etymology, and participate in the College's general education program. Competence in Greek is desirable. Teaching experience is required. Commitment to teaching at the undergraduate level is essential. Send letter of application, CV, transcripts and three letters of recommendation, or complete placement file by December 8, 2000 to Dr. Margarita Graetzer Chair, Department of Foreign Languages CPO 2134, Berea College, Berea, KY 40404. In keeping with the College's non-sectarian Christian tradition and its emphasis on the worth and dignity of all persons, Berea encourages applications from women and members of minority groups. Birmingham-Southern College - Birmingham, AL Academic Year 2001-2002 August 23, 2001 - May 25, 2002. One-year sabbatical supplement to teach Elementary and Intermediate Latin sections and choice of Mythology, Greek Civilization, or Literature in Translation. Three courses per term plus January interim term project (could plug into a planned study tour in Italy). Possibility of continued position. Appointment supplements current faculty member who will be on sabbatical during the spring. Qualifications: a doctorate and teaching experience preferred, ABD's considered. Interest or experience in web-based instruction a plus. Birmingham-Southern College is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Please provide a letter stating your interest and include a current curriculum vitae (initial contact by e-mail okay, with hard copy to follow) to: Dr. John Tatter, Chair, Division of Humanities, Birmingham-Southern College, 900 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, AL 35254. Office telephone: 205-226-4673; e-mail: jtatter@bsc.edu or Dr. Sam Pezzillo (not available during June), Professor of Classics, Birmingham-Southern College, 900 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, AL 35254. Office telephone: 205-226-4660; e-mail: spezzill@bsc.edu BOSTON UNIVERSITY - BOSTON, MA The Department of Classical Studies at Boston University has been authorized to seek applications for a position in Roman History at the rank of tenure-track assistant or tenured associate professor, field(s) of specialization open, to begin in September 2001. Candidates will be expected to teach courses both in Roman History and in Latin at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidates at the associate level must have an outstanding record in both scholarship and teaching; candidates at the rank of assistant professor must have the Ph.D. in hand by June 2001 and show accomplishment and promise in teaching and research appropriate to their experience. Candidates please send a CV and at least three letters of reference to Jeffrey Henderson, Chairman, Department of Classical Studies, Boston University, 745 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02215, by 1 December 2000. Boston University is an AA/EO Employer andencourages applications from qualified women and minorities. (11/00) BROCK UNIVERSITY -ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO, CANADA The Department of Classics at Brock University invites applications for a probationary (tenure-track) appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective July 1, 2001. It is subject to budgetary approval. We seek a new member who is strong both in archaeology and in either Greek or Latin or both. Candidates must have the Ph.D. or be certain of obtaining it before the appointment begins. Other qualifications are demonstrated achievement in undergraduate teaching, published work, and continuing research. The Classics Department normally consists of six members teaching a variety of courses towards pass and honours degrees in Classical Studies, Classical Languages, and Ancient Art and Archaeology (but including the languages). Besides these major programs, we also offer introductory courses in mythology and in civilization to satisfy a general requirement, and first-year language courses to satisfy a language requirement. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed in the first instance to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Brock University is committed to a positive action policy aimed at reducing gender imbalance in faculty; qualified women are encouraged to apply. The closing date for applications is January 26, 2001. Applicants should send a letter, curriculum vitae, and any other supporting material, and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to: (if before January 1, 2001) Prof. Noel Robertson, or (if after January 1, 2001) Prof. David Rupp, Chair, Department of Classics, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2S 3A1, Canada. Fax number (905) 688-2789. More information on Brock University can be found on the University's web site: www.BrockU.ca. BROWN UNIVERSITY - Providence, RI (Two Positions) POSITION ONE: The Department of Classics at Brown University has been authorized to make a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek a colleague principally concerned with Archaic and Classical Greek literature. Candidates who additionally can document an expertise in paleography, epigraphy, papyrology, or textual criticism, will receive special consideration. We expect evidence of successful teaching at the college level and a clear plan of scholarly research. The Ph.D. must be completed before the starting date of this appointment--July 1, 2001. Applications must include at least three letters of recommendation and a representative sample of scholarly writing. Applications should be sent to Prof. Alan Boegehold, Chair, Greek Search Committee, Department of Classics, Box 1856, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912. Applications must be postmarked by December 1, 2000. Brown University is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. POSITION TWO: The departments of Classics and Philosophy seek to make a joint appointment of a specialist in ancient philosophy who is capable of teaching authors in their original language(s) as well as in translation. The area of specialization may include any aspect of ancient philosophy from its beginnings through late Greco-Roman philosophy; further interests in related areas such as Greco-Roman literature and culture, or other areas of the history of philosophy (e.g. medieval), are welcome. The rank is open (tenure-track assistant professor, tenured associate or full professor). Candidates for a tenured appointment should have a distinguished record of research accomplishments and an excellent record of teaching; candidates for a tenure-track position should show strong promise of excellence in research and teaching, and must have the Ph.D. completed by the time of appointment. Applications should be sent to: Ancient Philosophy Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Brown University, Providence RI 02912. Applications for a tenure-track position should send a complete dossier (including CV, three letters of reference, a representative sample of scholarly writing, and any available evidence of teaching ability). Applicants for a tenured position should send a CV and names of five references. To be ensured of consideration, applications should reach us by December 10. Preliminary interviews will be held at the American Philosophical Association meeting in New York (December 27-30); candidates who cannot attend this meeting may arrange to be interviewed at the American Philological Association meeting in San Diego (January 3-6). Brown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and we encourage applications from women and minorities. BRYN MAWR COLLEGE - BRYN MAWR, PA The Department of Greek, Latin and Classical Studies announces a one-year visiting position in academic year 2001-2002 with a possibility of renewal for a second year. Ph.D. and teaching experience essential. In addition to a graduate seminar, the successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in Greek and Latin languages and literatures at all levels and to offer courses in Greco-Roman civilization and culture. We will begin reading folders on May 7. Send applications with three letters of reference and writing sample(s) to R.T. Scott, Chair of the Department, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. Bryn Mawr College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Post-doctoral Fellowship in the Humanities. One-year fellowship for a specialist in Archaeology, Classics, or History of Art. Appointment as Lecturer at the rank of Assistant Professor; teach one course each semester. Applicants must have received the Ph.D. in 1996 or later; applications are especially encouraged from those who have been teaching three years or more. This fellowship offers the opportunity to complete a major publication using the resources of the Rhys Carpenter Library. Fellows also will be welcome to participate in one or more of Bryn Mawr's four interdisciplinary Centers. Send letter of application, c.v., description of publication project, statement of teaching interests, and three letters of recommendation to: Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Canaday Library, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 (fax: 610-526-5076; e-mail: dkinney@brynmawr.edu). Deadline: March 15, 2001. Bryn Mawr is a liberal arts college for women with coeducational graduate programs in the humanities, natural sciences, and social work. Bryn Mawr College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The Department of Greek and Latin announces a tenure-track opening at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor for a specialist in Greek prose, the appointment to be taken up in August 2001. The position, which is subject to final administrative approval, will involve the teaching of Greek at all levels, undergraduate and graduate, and the successful candidate will also be responsible for some courses in Latin and some in connection with the departmental program in Classical Studies. Applications from those with an interest in material culture will be especially welcome. Applications should be addressed to Professor R.T. Scott, chair of the department, and must be complete with writing samples and three letters of reference by December 10, 2000. Bryn Mawr College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The Department of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology invites applications for a tenure-track appointment, open rank, to begin Semester I, 2001. Desired areas of specialization include regions bordering and/or interacting with Mesopotamia and the Eastern Mediterranean, Anatolia, Syria, and Iran, with a chronological range extending from the late second millennium B.C. through the Roman period. Applications from experienced field archaeologists are especially welcome. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate courses. Send letter of application, a curriculum vitae and a description of research and teaching interests by December 1, 2000 to Stella Miller-Collett, Chair, Department of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 North Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899. Applicants at the rank of assistant professor should also submit three current letters of reference; others should submit the names and addresses of at least three referees. Located 11 miles west of Philadelphia, Bryn Mawr participates in consortial programs with the University of Pennsylvania, Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges. Bryn Mawr College is an equal-opportunity, affirmative action employer. Calvin College -- Grand Rapids, MI Calvin College anticipates a one-year, sabbatical replacement opening in Classics at the Assistant Professor level (pending administrative approval). Area of specialization is open, although we hope the eventual appointee will have broad general interests and be able to teach courses including Greek, Latin and classics in translation at all undergraduate levels; most of the teaching load will be in Greek and Latin language. Ph.D. preferred. Calvin College is owned and operated by the Christian Reformed Church in North America and requires an active commitment to the Reformed Protestant tradition from all faculty members. AA/EOE. Please send letters of application, recommendations, and dossiers to Prof. Mark F. Williams, Department of Classics, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Deadline: 15 March, 2001 for full consideration. Case Western Reserve University -- Cleveland, OH Please note: this is an additional advertisement not to be confused with the ad placed by CWRU in the February 2001 issue of PfC&A. Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Museum of Art Joint Program in Art History and Museum Studies seeks a one-semester sabbatical replacement to teach ancient art (Greek/Roman and/or Egyptian/Near Eastern). Start Jan. 2002. Salary commensurate with level of experience. Ph.D. required. Teaching experience preferable. Two course load and other graduate / undergraduate supervision. Send letter of interest, cv, and names, titles and e-mail addresses of three references to Ellen G. Landau, Chair, Department of Art History and Art, Case Western Reserve University, Mather House, 11210 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106. CWRU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities. The Department of Classics invites applications for a sabbatical leave replacement for the academic year 2001-2 at the level of visiting assistant professor. We are looking for an inspiring instructor to teach intermediate and advanced Greek as well as literature in translation. Please send application, curriculum vitae and three letters of evaluation, preferably sent DIRECTLY by the referees, to Prof. Martin Helzle, Chair, Department of Classics, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-7111 by 1 March 2001. CWRU is a major research university located in University Circle, Cleveland's cultural center. CWRU is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunities Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON - CHARLESTON, SC Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics: One year replacement to teach Greek and Latin languages and literatures from elementary to advanced levels and to teach courses in classical civilization. Ph.D. and experience teaching Greek are preferred. Four course teaching load per semester. For consideration, send cover letter, resume, evidence of a successful teaching record, transcripts of graduate work, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. J. Frank Morris, Chair, Department of Classics, 66 George St., College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424. Phone (843) 953-5713 (morrisf@cofc.edu). Screening of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The College of Charleston is a traditional liberal arts institution with about 9,500 undergraduate students and is located in the historic district of Charleston. The College of Charleston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority and women candidates are urged to apply.   The College of the Holy Cross - Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross has authorized a second tenure-track position in Classics. The Department of Classics invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment beginning in August 2001. Candidates should have the Ph.D. in hand by that time. The Classics major at Holy Cross requires preparation in both Latin and Greek. Candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in the Greek and Latin Languages and Literature at all levels, as well as Classical literature in translation courses, and selected courses in Classical mythology and civilization. Candidates are also expected to provide evidence of strong scholarly potential. Rank is open. Application dossiers, including a curriculum vitae, three current letters of recommendation, a current course syllabus, and a writing sample representative of a candidate's scholarly interests, should be sent to Prof. William J. Ziobro, Chair, Department of Classics, College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester, MA 01610. Applications must be received by February 7, 2001. All candidates who previously applied for the position advertised in the Fall will be considered and should not submit a new application. The Department of Classics invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment beginning in August 2001. Candidates should have the Ph.D. in hand by that time. The Classics major at Holy Cross requires preparation in both Latin and Greek. Candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in the Greek and Latin Languages and Literature at all levels, as well as Classical literature in translation courses, and selected courses in Classical mythology and civilization. Candidates are also expected to provide evidence of strong scholarly potential. Rank is open. Application dossiers, including a curriculum vitae, three current letters of recommendation, a current course syllabus, and a writing sample representative of a candidate's scholarly interests, should be sent to Prof. William J. Ziobro, Chair, Department of Classics, College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester, MA 01610. The post-mark deadline for applications is November 1, 2000. Interviews will be conducted at the APA Annual Meeting in San Diego in January. Founded in 1843, The College of the Holy Cross is, by tradition and choice, a Jesuit liberal arts college serving the Catholic community, American society and the wider world. Candidates are expected to respect the College's stated mission. The College of the Holy Cross is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status or disability. This policy extends to all educational, service and employment programs of the College. THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY -EWING, NJ ADJUNCT POSITION. Fall semester 2000: Two Greek language courses. Classical Greek I (beginning Greek) and Intermediate Greek (the third classical Greek course). In addition, tutorial work with two advanced students. We have a small but lively Classical Studies Program of which the Greek courses have become the centerpiece. Students are bright and highly motivated. Current enrollment: 11 in Classical Greek I, 7 in Intermediate Greek. Schedule: Tuesday and Friday 9:30am - 12:20pm. Wed. 9:30-10:20am. Tutorial work tba (with Wed. the most convenient time). We are looking for someone with teaching experience who will keep the students' interest in the language alive. In Spring semester, we will offer Classical Greek II and a single reading course for all students beyond Intermediate Greek. For more information or to apply, contact Allan Gotthelf, Coordinator, Classical Studies Program, by e-mail at gotthelf@tcnj.edu. Applicants should attach a c.v. to e-mail or fax it to (609) 637-5167. To enrich education through diversity, The College of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (7-00) Please note: The application deadline for the College of Wooster has been extended since the March Early Notification. Please see the text for the new date. THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER -- WOOSTER, OH The College of Wooster invites applications for a full-time visiting position in the Department of Classical Studies beginning Fall Semester, 2001. Generalist with emphases in language, literature, literary theory, and cultural history. Ability to teach courses in Greek and Latin at all levels required. Must be willing to contribute to the College's program in Comparative Literature and the First-Year Seminar Program, and to supervise students in the College's program of Independent Study. Three-year position. Ph.D. or ABD required. Applicants should send cover letter (including discussion of approaches to teaching and research interests), curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, and letters of reference to: Rachel Hall Sternberg, Classical Studies Search, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691. At this time, please do not send additional materials such as publications, writing samples or teaching evaluations. Application materials should be postmarked by March 23, 2001. For further information on the program, call 330-263-2488, e-mail rsternberg@wooster.edu, or see the department web site at http://www.wooster.edu/classics. The College of Wooster is an independent college of the liberal arts and sciences with a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. The College values diversity, strives to attract qualified women and minority candidates, and encourages individuals belonging to these groups to apply. Wooster seeks to ensure diversity by its policy of making appointments without regard to age, sex, race, creed, national origin, disability, handicap, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. The College of Wooster is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. COLBY COLLEGE - WATERVILLE, ME (Two Positions) POSITION ONE: The Department of Classics at Colby College invites applications for a one-year replacement position beginning Fall 2001 at the rank of a Faculty Fellow, with the possibility of successive appointment for one more year. ABD or Ph.D. in Classics are required. The candidate will be a Hellenist, ideally with a proven excellence in teaching both large and small classes, and the capability to foster a growing interest in Classics at Colby. The successful candidate will be expected to teach Greek and Latin at all levels and courses in translation. Teaching requirements are four courses a year. Research specialty in Greek Tragedy and/or Homer is a plus. The deadline for the application is December 1, 2000. Applicants will be interviewed at the APA meeting in San Diego. Please send a complete dossier, including curriculum vitae and two letters of reference, to Hanna Roisman, Chair of the Hellenist Search Committee, Department of Classics, Colby College, Waterville, ME 04901. Colby is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications and nominations of women and minorities who would enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged. For more information about the College, please visit the Colby web site: www.colby.edu POSITION TWO: The Department of Classics at Colby College invites applications for a one-year replacement position beginning Fall 2001 at the rank of a Faculty Fellow. ABD or Ph.D. in Ancient History are required. The candidate will be an ancient historian, ideally with a proven excellence in teaching both large and small classes, and the capability to foster a growing interest in Classical Civilization at Colby. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a range of courses in Greek and Roman history and civilization at all levels. Teaching requirements are four courses a year. The deadline for the application is December 1, 2000. Applicants will be interviewed at the APA meeting in San Diego. Please send a complete dossier, including curriculum vitae and two letters of reference, to Joseph Roisman, Chair of the Ancient Historian Search Committee, Department of Classics, Colby College, Waterville, ME 04901. Colby is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications and nominations of women and minorities who would enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged. For more information about the College, please visit the Colby web site: www.colby.edu. COLGATE UNIVERSITY - HAMILTON, NY The Department of the Classics is authorized to make a tenure-track appointment at the junior level. The successful candidate will be expected to bring philological expertise to a department that not only places high emphasis upon the teaching of Greek and Latin, but also plays a major role across the curriculum in courses taught in translation. The department seeks candidates with training and experience in the reception of classical antiquity in Western culture and beyond. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to Colgate's Liberal Arts Core Curriculum program and to enable the department to rethink how it presents literature courses in translation to the larger student body. Applications and dossiers, including three letters of recommendation and a curriculum vitae, should be addressed to Professor Robert Garland, Department of the Classics, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346. Review of applications begins November 15. Colgate University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. College of William and Mary - Williamsburg, VA (Two Positions) The Department of Classical Studies at the College of William and Mary has been authorized to invite applications for two positions, both to begin in August of 2001: 1) a tenure-track or tenured position at the rank of assistant or associate professor and 2) an entry-level tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor. We seek candidates specializing in Greek literature and culture for one of the two positions and a general classicist for the other. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in hand and show evidence of excellent teaching, as well as promise of a distinguished career as a scholar. They must be able to teach Greek and Latin at all levels, in addition to a range of general classics courses. All full-time members of the Department regularly teach three courses per semester. Applicants should send a letter of application, CV, and at least three letters of recommendation to: Professor Linda Collins Reilly, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Classical Studies, The College of William and Mary, Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795. Telephone: (757) 221-2160; E-mail: lcreil@wm.edu. Review of applications will begin Nov. 15 and continue until the positions are filled. Selected candidates will be interviewed at the AIA/APA meeting in San Diego, CA in Jan. 2001. The College of William and Mary is an EEO/AA employer. (08/00) COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - NEW YORK, NY POSITION LOCATION: EGYPT. Lecturer in Archaeology and Assistant Director of Archaeological Fieldwork. Columbia University seeks to make a full-time appointment of an individual to provide on-site direction of its excavations and education programs in Egypt, beginning with the 2001-02 academic year. The Assistant Director's duties will include the following: * Teaching in the University's undergraduate program on site in Egypt during the winter semester (January-March), including supervision of fieldwork experience, leading visits to sites and museums, and classroom teaching; * Day-to-day conduct, under the overall direction of the project co-directors (Roger Bagnall and Lynn Meskell), of excavations and other field work in the Dakhleh Oasis during the winter excavation and study season (November-April); * Representation of the interests of Columbia's archaeological program in Egypt during other parts of the year; * Coordination of Columbia's activities with other components of the Dakhleh Oasis project; * Major editorial role in the preparation of excavation results for dissemination, both electronic and print. We seek an individual with a broad training in archaeology and history (including an advanced degree in a suitable discipline) and significant field experience, preferably in Egypt. Editorial experience will also be useful. The period of specialization is not an important consideration, but ability to teach across a broad span of time and work with a wide range of materials is essential. The appointee will be expected to be based in Egypt, but there is considerable flexibility outside the active field season, and the appointee will have a considerable amount of time available for his or her own scholarly projects. The appointment will be made in the first instance for a year, and subsequently on renewable contracts for longer periods. The project's duration is open-ended but is expected to be at least ten years. Applications should be sent to Professor Lynn Meskell, Department of Anthropology, 965 Schermerhorn Hall, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027. Review of candidates will begin on November 15, 2000. Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY - OMAHA, NE (Two Positions) The Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies at Creighton University has been authorized to invite applications for two positions, both to begin in August, 2001: 1) a definite tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor; and 2) a possible one-year leave replacement position (pending final budgetary approval) at the rank of visiting assistant professor. Candidates should be effective, energetic teachers who are committed to undergraduate education and capable of teaching Greek and Latin at all levels, classical civilization courses, and humanities offerings in Creighton's core curriculum. Candidates should also be proven or promising scholars with a demonstrated research agenda and interests which complement those of existing departmental faculty. Preference will be given to candidates with completed Ph.D.'s. Creighton is a comprehensive, Jesuit, Catholic university which seeks candidates able to contribute to its distinctive institutional mission and traditions. Applicants should submit a complete dossier, including a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts, and at least three current letters of recommendation to : Prof. Geoff Bakewell, Chair, Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 68178. Telephone: (402) 280-5526; e-mail: gbakewe@creighton.edu. Review of applications will begin on November 29, 2000, and will continue until the positions are filled. Interviews will be conducted at the APA/AIA Annual Meeting in San Diego. Creighton is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY - HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA Sessional Appointment - Lecturer/Assistant Professor, Ancient History. Applications are invited for a ten-month, full-time, sessional appointment at the Lecturer/Assistant Professor level effective September 1st in Ancient History. This appointment is subject to budgetary approval. The successful candidate will teach an introductory class on the history of the ancient world, intermediate level history classes on Greece and/or Rome, and an advanced undergraduate Roman history seminar. Applicants should have completed their Ph.D. or be close to finishing and show competence in teaching, research and publication appropriate to their experience. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with disability, racially visible persons and women. A letter of application, complete and updated curriculum vitae, and three letters of professional recommendation should be sent to: D.K. House, Chair, Department of Classics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5, Canada. The closing date for applications is July 7, 2001. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE - HANOVER, NH Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities and Related Social Sciences at Dartmouth College. Dartmouth College announces a total of six two-year postdoctoral fellowships staggered over a period of five years, starting with two fellows in fall 2001. Successful applicants will be expected to pursue their research and teach half-time (2 courses annually). Stipend of $40,800 in 2001-02 academic year, plus benefits, research allowance both years, and computer allowance during first year. Applications for 2001-02 due May 1st, 2001. Fellowships for future years will be due on January 5 of the year in which the Fellowship is to begin. For further information, please consult the Leslie Humanities Center web site at the following address: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~hri/mellon.html For application forms, please contact Assistant Dean Sandra Gregg, Wentworth Hall, HB 6201, Dartmouth College, Hanover NH 03755 or email Sandra.L.Gregg@Dartmouth.EDU   Dartmouth College -- Hanover, NH Please note: the following announcement is for an additional opening not to be confused with the opening advertised by Dartmouth in the February 2001 issue of PfC&A. Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics 2001-2002 Academic Year. Full-time, visiting position for one year starting September 2001. We seek a classicist, Ph.D. or ABD, specializing in Latin, with the ability to offer a general first-year seminar open to all first-year students. The position requires the teaching of five courses over three academic quarters (fall, winter and spring terms; mid-September to mid-June). Candidates should have an interest in and a commitment to elementary Latin instruction. Competitive salary. Dartmouth College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Send letter of application and vita as an email enclosure (Word or Simple-text format) to Prof. Roberta Stewart, Chair of Search Committee, Classics, Dartmouth College, 6086 Reed Hall, Hanover, NH 03755. E-mail address: roberta.stewart@dartmouth.edu. Review of applications will begin on March 15, 2001 and will continue until the position is filled.   Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics 2001-2002 Academic Year. Full-time, visiting position for one year starting September 2001. We seek a classicist, Ph.D. or ABD, specializing in the field of Greek archaeology. The position requires the teaching of five courses over three ten-week academic quarters (fall, winter and spring terms: mid September to early June). In addition to teaching a general introduction to classical (Greek and Roman) archaeology, one course on the Bronze Age, and one course on the Greek Archaic Period, candidates should be able and willing to teach two elementary Latin courses. Competitive salary. Dartmouth College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Send c.v. and letter of application via email to Prof. Lindsay Whaley, Chair of Search Committee at: lindsay.whaley@dartmouth.edu. Review of applications will begin March 1, 2000, and continue until the position is filled DAVIDSON COLLEGE - DAVIDSON, NC The Department of Classics at Davidson College is seeking a classical philologist at the Visiting Assistant Professor level for the academic year 2001-2002 due to a retirement. The post entails teaching Greek and Latin languages at all levels as well as literature in translation. Teaching experience is highly desirable. Davidson's teaching load is five courses per year. Send curriculum vitae, complete transcripts and at least three letters of reference by November 20 to Professor Michael K. Toumazou, Chair, Department of Classics, POB 1719, Davidson, NC 28036-1719. Davidson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer; women and minorities are encouraged to apply. DEPAUW UNIVERSITY - GREENCASTLE, IN The Classics Department at DePauw University seeks applications for a full-time term position to begin in August 2001, which may extend or be renewable through the 2003-2004 academic year. The position has been approved by the administration. Ph.D. preferred, rank and salary commensurate with credentials and experience. We seek a broadly trained classicist, who can teach Latin at all undergraduate levels as well as a variety of courses in translation. Courses likely to be taught in the first year would include Latin, Greek and Roman Mythology, a survey of ancient history, and an upper level topics class. Credentials to teach an occasional course in Greek are preferred.  DePauw has a liberal arts college of about 2,000 students and an undergraduate School of Music. An interest in and commitment to undergraduate teaching are essential. Candidates should send applications including a statement of teaching and scholarly interests, a curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and evidence of excellence in teaching. Review of completed applications will begin April 6, 2001 and continue until the position is filled. Contact Address: Professor Carl Huffman (cahuff@depauw.edu, 765- 658-4750), Chairman, Search Committee, Department of Classics, DePauw University, 400 S. Locust, Greencastle, Indiana 46135. DePauw is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are particularly encouraged to apply. Dickinson College - Carlisle, PA Dickinson College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor for a one-year replacement position in Classics to start July 1, 2001. Ph.D. preferred. Teaching experience required. Candidates must be generalists with demonstrable competence in both Latin and Greek. Teaching responsibilities will include introductory Latin. In addition, the successful candidate will teach courses in either intermediate or advanced Latin or Greek. The normal teaching load is three courses per semester. Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and letters of recommendation to: R. Leon Fitts, Chair, Classical Studies, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA 17013-2896. Deadline: April 1, 2001. Dickinson College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Dickinson College invites applications for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Archaeology. The successful candidate will be an old world/classical archaeologist who will take students into the field, will use computer technologies in research and in the classroom, and will involve students in their use. The applicant must have Ph.D. in hand and should be able to teach Aims and Methods, courses in archaeology, and coordinate the College's interdisciplinary archaeology program which functions in cooperation with the Classical Studies, Anthropology, and other departments. The position will be based in the Classical Studies Department. Dickinson College is a national liberal arts college located in South Central Pennsylvania. Applicants should send a letter of interest, a vita, and three letters of recommendation to: R. Leon Fitts, FSA, Chair, Department of Classical Studies, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA 17013-2896. Deadline: October 29, 2000. Dickinson College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. (08/00) Earlham College -RICHMOND, IN Earlham College invites applications and nominations for a possible one-year full-time terminal position for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, beginning in September 2001. The position requires teaching three or four undergraduate Classics courses, including language courses in both Greek and Latin. Specialization in some of the following fields is desirable: Greek Philosophy, Gender Studies, mythology, Latin poetry, Greek drama, Ancient Mediterranean History. The position also requires two courses in the College's first-year Humanities Program. Candidates should have the Ph.D. by the time of employment. Please send letter of application, vita and three letters of reference to: Professor Steve Heiny, Department of Languages and Literatures, Drawer 58, Earlham College, 801 National Road West, Richmond, Indiana 47374-4095, (765) 983-1236. Evaluation of applications will begin February 1, 2001. Earlham is a Liberal Arts College founded by the Society of Friends (Quakers) and is an equal opportunity employer. Minority and women candidates are especially encouraged to apply. For information about the College, visit www.earlham.edu. (12/00) Emory University - Atlanta, GA Andrew W. Mellon Faculty Fellowship in the Humanities: The Department of Classics in Emory College of Arts and Sciences has been authorized to recruit a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow for the academic years 2001-2003, with special emphasis on the study of ancient medicine/science. This is a non-tenure-track postdoctoral fellowship (an initial one-year appointment and renewable for a second year), awarded to a scholar capable of initiating an imaginative program of teaching and developing her/his own research. Fellows must have the doctorate in hand at the time of taking up the appointment. The Fellow will participate in the regular offerings of the classics department, and also develop and teach courses related to the study of ancient medicine, either within the department or jointly with other units (e.g., philosophy, anthropology, women's studies, history, religion, public health, medicine). Fellows teach one course per semester. Stipend is $36,000 per annum, plus $500 for relocation costs and a research allowance of $1,000 per annum. Applications must include the following materials: a) letter of application laying out interests and qualifications, and a 500-word statement of proposed research; b) curriculum vitae; c) brief description of two courses you would like to teach during your tenure as a Mellon Fellow; d) at least two letters of academic recommendation. Send materials to: Professor David F. Bright, Chair, Department of Classics, N404 Callaway Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322. In order to be ensured full consideration, dossiers must be received by 12 December, 2000. Although we are not using the APA Placement service for this search, members of the department will be in San Diego and may make arrangements to meet with candidates there. We will not be conducting on-campus interviews. Emory is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY - Tallahassee, FL The Department of Classics at the Florida State University seeks to make an appointment in the area of ancient science or medicine. The appointment is open rank: if the appointment is made at the level of assistant professor, the position will be tenure track. This is a definite position that will begin in August 2001. The normal teaching load at FSU is four courses per year, some of which are typically at the graduate level but one of which should be an undergraduate course with broad appeal to non-majors. More information regarding the program at FSU can be gotten by visiting our website at www.fsu.edu/~classics. Applicants should send the usual dossier, including three letters of recommendation and a writing sample (a dissertation chapter or an article); they should indicate whether or not they will attend the annual meeting, and they should make clear in their correspondence how they can best be reached, especially during the month of December. Finalists will be interviewed at the annual meeting in San Diego. Applications should be directed to Jeff Tatum, Department of Classics, Dodd Hall, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1510. All applications must be postmarked by December 1st. Florida State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to diversity in hiring, and a Public Records Agency. George Mason University - Fairfax, VA Western Civilization: George Mason University is seeking the following: Several post-doctoral teaching fellows to teach recitation sections of a required one-semester Western Civilization course. The responsibilities include leading four 1 hour and 15 minutes sections per week for approximately 25 students per section; evaluating and monitoring the students; and periodically meeting with other instructors throughout the term. Ph.D. by August 2001. Qualified candidate should have teaching experience, preferably in Western Civilization courses, and should have a research agenda appropriate to the subject matter. One year contract renewable for up to three years. The committee will start considering applications immediately and will accept applications until all positions are filled. Authorization to hire depends on funding availability. George Mason University is a state university located in suburban Northern Virginia, 15 miles from Washington, DC. Please send a letter of interest, a CV, and 3 letters of recommendation to: Prof. Marion Deshmukh, Chair, Western Civilization Search Committee, Department of History and Art History, MS 3G1, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 22030. Please indicate whether you will be attending the CAA meeting. George Mason University is an AA/EOE. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY - WASHINGTON DC The Georgetown University Classics Department invites applications for a one-year position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Instructor. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in Latin at all undergraduate levels and at least one course in Roman literature in translation. Candidates should have demonstrated teaching experience; preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D. in hand and a specialization in Latin literature. For consideration, send cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names of three references to Alexander Sens, Classics Department, Georgetown University, Washington DC, 20057 or sensa@georgetown.edu. Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Georgetown University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action employer. Gettysburg College -Gettysburg, PA The Department of Classics at Gettysburg College invites applications for a full-time, one-year sabbatical replacement position, at the rank of Assistant Professor or Instructor, to begin late August 2001. Ph.D. preferred; relevant teaching experience required. Teaching responsibilities are, in the fall semester of 2001, two sections of elementary Latin and a course in Greek Civilization grounded in primary texts in translation and in intellectual history; in the spring semester of 2002, one section of second-semester intermediate Latin, a course in Ancient Comedy in translation, and most likely a topics course in the instructor's area of expertise if consistent with the needs of the Department's program. It is highly desirable that the person chosen be able to supervise a student-produced performance of an ancient comedy in translation at the end of the semester in conjunction with the Ancient Comedy course. The position may also involve assisting with tutorials in upper division Latin and with individualized studies or senior projects. Gettysburg College is a highly selective liberal arts college located within 90 minutes of the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. Established in 1832, the College has a rich history, and is situated on a 220-acre campus, with an enrollment of 2,300 students. The College seeks to promote diversity in its community through its affirmative action/equal opportunity programs; included in an attractive benefits package is a modest Partner Assistance Program. Selected candidates will be interviewed at the Annual Meeting of the American Philological Association/Archaeological Institute of America in San Diego in January 2001. Please send letter of application, c.v., and three letters of reference by December 3, 2000, to: Professor Charles J. Zabrowski, Chair, Department of Classics, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA 17325. The Department of Classics at Gettysburg College invites applications for a full-time, one-semester sabbatical replacement position, at the rank of Assistant Professor or Instructor, to begin January, 2001. Ph.D. preferred; relevant teaching experience required. Teaching responsibilities are second-semester courses in elementary and intermediate Attic Greek and a course in Classical Mythology. The position may also involve assisting with individualized studies or senior projects. Gettysburg College is a highly selective liberal arts college located within 90 minutes of the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. Established in 1832, the College has a rich history, and is situated on a 220-acre campus, with an enrollment of 2,300 students. The College seeks to promote diversity in its community through its affirmative action/equal opportunity programs; included in an attractive benefits package is a modest Partner Assistance Program. Please send letter of application, c.v., and three letters of reference by September 15th, 2000, to: Professor Charles J. Zabrowski, Chair, Department of Classics, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA 17325. (7-00) GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY - ALLENDALE, MI (Two positions) The Department of Classics invites applications for two tenure-track appointments to be made at the assistant professor level, beginning August, 2001. Candidates for either position should be able to demonstrate a solid commitment to undergraduate teaching, an on-going program of scholarship, intellectual breadth and versatility, and the desire to help build a new and vibrant program in Classics. POSITION ONE: Classical archaeologist with strong art-historical background. Areas of specialization are open, but preference will be given to applicants with interests and field experience in Italy and/or the western Mediterranean. The successful candidate will be able to teach classical archaeology and art, undergraduate Latin and/or Greek, and classical literature in translation, and will have the interest and ability to contribute substantially to an undergraduate program in the Classical Tradition. Ph.D. in hand by June 2001. POSITION TWO: Ancient historian with special interest and experience in the cultural history of archaic and classical Greece. The successful candidate will be able to teach ancient history and culture, Greek and Latin at all undergraduate levels, and classical literature in translation, and will have the interest and ability to contribute substantially to an undergraduate program in the Classical Tradition. Ph.D. in hand by June 2001. Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of application and a complete dossier, including curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, three letters of recommendation, and a short sample (no more than 20 pages, please) of scholarly work. Applications should be sent to William Levitan, Chair, Department of Classics, Grand Valley State University, 260 Lake Huron Hall, Allendale, Michigan 49401-0246, and should be received by November 20 to ensure consideration. Preliminary interviews will be held at the APA-AIA Convention in San Diego. Grand Valley State University is an Affirmative Action/ADA/Equal Opportunity employer. GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE - ST. PETER, MN (Two Positions) Gustavus Adolphus College, a coeducational, private, residential, national liberal arts college of 2500 students affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, invites applications for two positions, to begin Fall, 2001. POSITION ONE: Tenure Track Assistant Professor. Qualifications: Ph.D. in hand by June, 2001; demonstrated excellence in teaching; willingness to contribute enthusiastically to the department's thriving beginning language program; promise of scholarly activity; competence in teaching all levels of Latin and Greek at the undergraduate level, as well as courses in translation; interest in participating in the academic life of a liberal arts college; familiarity with information technology. All specializations will be considered, but of particular interest will be competence in ancient and medieval history and/or art and archaeology and interdisciplinary studies.  POSITION TWO: Visiting Assistant Professor. This is a one-year sabbatical replacement. Qualifications: demonstrated excellence in teaching; competence in teaching all levels of Latin and Greek at the undergraduate level as well as courses in translation. All specializations will be considered, but of particular interest will be beginning language teaching, Greek history, and/or Latin prose and drama.  To apply, send letter of application, resume, and letters of recommendation to: William K. Freiert, Chair, Classics Department, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 W. College Ave., St. Peter, MN 56082-1498. Phone: (507) 933-7639. E-mail: wfreiert@gac.edu.  Review of applications will begin November 1. It is the policy and practice of Gustavus Adolphus College to provide equal educational and employment opportunities for all. We specifically encourage applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. Hamilton College - Clinton, NY Please note: This ad has been modified since the October Early Notification posting. The Department of Classics at Hamilton College invites applications for a one-year replacement position, at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, beginning in August 2001. Hamilton is a distinguished liberal arts college with very competitive salaries and a teaching load of five courses per year. Applicants should have the Ph.D. in hand or be in the final stages of writing the dissertation. Since college teaching experience is desirable, current assistant professors are also encouraged to apply. Applicants should be prepared to teach Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies. Applications, accompanied by a current curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, should be sent to Carl A. Rubino, Department of Classics, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323 Telephone: (315) 859-4283; Fax: (315) 859-4253; E-mail: crubino@hamilton.edu). The application deadline is December 1, 2000. Hamilton College is an AA/EO Employer. Women and People of Color are encouraged to apply. HANOVER COLLEGE - Hanover, IN Hanover College, a progressive liberal-arts institution, is seeking applicants (rank open) for a new position focusing on Greek language and literature. The position is funded for four years with the strong likelihood that it will be converted into a permanent, tenure-track position after that period (the years a person has taught will be counted towards tenure if the position becomes permanent). Candidates must be committed to teaching undergraduates and interested in teaching both introductory and advanced levels of Greek. Teaching responsibilities may also include occasional courses in Latin as well as other history or literature courses in translation. Ability to teach off-campus courses in areas such a cultural history or archaeology would be helpful. Candidates should be willing to help lay the foundations for a developing classical studies program. A Ph.D., evidence of excellent teaching, and proof of or potential for strong scholarship are required. Hanover College is particularly interested in receiving applications from women and minority candidates. Send letter of application, vita, transcripts, and three letters of reference to Dr. David Cassel, Chair of Classical Studies Search Committee, c/o Chris Wilcox, Hanover College, P.O Box 108, Hanover, Indiana 47243. Review of applications will begin immediately, and strong applicants may be asked to participate in an initial interview at the APA meeting in January. Harvard University - Cambridge, MA The Archimedes Project, an international initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (announcement located at http://www.dli2.nsf.gov/internationalprojects/intlprojects.html), invites applications for a full-time post-doctoral associate to work at Harvard University on the development of a digital research library for the history of mechanics. The person appointed will work closely with an international team of scholars to analyze source texts in the history of mechanics and mechanical technology from antiquity through the early modern period. Requirements: knowledge of Latin and interest in the development of electronic tools for research in the humanities. Previous work in history of science not necessary. Appointment can begin immediately and be extended for up to three years. Applicants should submit a c.v. by May 15, 2001. Contact: Prof. Mark Schiefsky, Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138; mjschief@fas.harvard.edu; (617) 495-9301.   Position One: Please note: this position was previously posted in the June 2000 issue of PfC&A. Assistant Professor in Classical Archaeology. The Departments of the Classics and History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University have been authorized to make a joint appointment in Classical Archaeology, Art, and Architecture. The appointment will be at the Assistant Professor level for an initial term of three years, with the possibility of renewal, and will start in July 2001. In addition to scholars of Greek and Roman art and archaeology, specialists in the fields of Etruscan civilization, Late Antiquity, and the Aegean Bronze Age are invited to apply. Candidates must have general competence in classical art and cultures, including languages appropriate to their area of specialty, and will be expected to teach and advise at the undergraduate and graduate level. Completion of the Ph.D. prior to the appointment is a requirement. Harvard University is able to offer an attractive package of salary and benefits, including research support. Applications and dossiers, including curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and samples of original research, should be sent to: Professor Gloria Ferrari Pinney, Chair of the Search Committee, Harvard University, Department of the Classics, Boylston Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138. Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2000. Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University welcomes applications from minority and women candidates. (06/00 and 08/00) Position Two: Assistant Professor in Classics. The Department of the Classics at Harvard University has been authorized to recommend appointment of an Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin literature for a term of three years, with the possibility of renewal and the further possibility of promotion, including to tenure. Candidates should be able to teach Greek and Latin at all levels to both undergraduate and graduate students. Completion of the Ph.D. prior to appointment is a requirement. Harvard University is able to offer an attractive package of salary and benefits, including research support. Applications and dossiers, including resumes, should be sent to: Professor Richard Thomas, Chair, Department of the Classics, 204 Boylston Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138. Applications must be postmarked no later than November 15, 2000. Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University welcomes applications from minority and women candidates. (08/00) Illinois State University - Normal, IL Assistant Professor of Classics. The Department of Foreign Languages at Illinois State University invites applications for a tenure-line position preferably to begin August 16, 2001. We are seeking a broadly-trained generalist prepared to teach introductory and intermediate Latin courses as well as contribute to our general education program in the area of the humanities. A.B.D. in Latin required; Ph.D. preferred; teaching experience, publications, and competence in Greek desirable. Preference will be given to candidates whose work has a strong comparative or interdisciplinary dimension and who are conversant with contemporary theoretical approaches to Latin literature and Roman culture; we are especially interested in candidates with research and teaching backgrounds in such areas of Roman culture as gender studies, social history, and/or in the area of medieval studies, and in persons with experience using computer and web-based instructional tools. Evidence of strong commitment to both teaching and research. The successful applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United States by August 16, 2001. To assure full consideration, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and at least three letters of reference by November 17, 2000 to Prof. Barbara E. Kurtz, Chair, Department of Foreign Languages, Campus Box 4300, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4300. Illinois State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action University encouraging diversity. Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies (ICCS) Duke University -Durham, NC (4 Positions) Position One: One opening: Professor-in-Charge, one-year appointment for 2002-03, 2003-04, or 2004-05, September through May. Candidates must have good knowledge of Ancient Rome and Greek and Roman Italy, be interested in teaching undergraduates, and be willing to lead a team-taught course combining archaeology, history, topography, literature and epigraphy. Should also be able to teach either intermediate or advanced-level Greek or intermediate or advanced-level Latin. Letters detailing specific qualifications, a curriculum vitae, and two letters of recommendation, are to be sent to Kurt Olausen, Assistant Director, Office of Study Abroad, Duke University, 121 Allen Building, Box 90057, Durham, NC 27708-0057; or faxed to 919-684-3083. Candidates are requested to submit application materials before October 10, 2000, for review by the ICCS Managing Committee. Interviews will be scheduled at the APA/AIA Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, in January 2001. Positions Two and Three: Two openings: Assistant/Associate Professors for 2001-02, September through May. Candidates must have good knowledge of Ancient Rome and Greek and Roman Italy, be interested in teaching undergraduates, and be willing to participate in a team-taught course combining archaeology, history, topography, literature and epigraphy. They also must be able to teach either intermediate or advanced-level Greek or intermediate or advanced-level Latin. The Managing Committee is especially interested in candidates with established careers for appointment to advanced assistant or associate rank; we normally appoint one assistant/associate professor whose interests are primarily archaeological and one whose interests are primarily philological. Position Four: One opening: Instructor for 2001-02, September through May. Candidates must have good knowledge of Ancient Rome and Greek and Roman Italy, be interested in teaching undergraduates, and be willing to participate in a team-taught course combining archaeology, history, topography, literature and epigraphy. They also must be able to teach either intermediate or advanced-level Greek or intermediate or advanced-level La