The Classics Department at Wesleyan is doing a job search for a 1-2 year Visiting Assistant Professor position. They are hoping to find someone who has archaeological expertise in addition to contributing to the Latin and Greek language curriculum

The application deadline is Friday, March 14. A complete application will include electronic versions of (1) a letter of application, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a research statement, and (4) a teaching statement which addresses strategies for fostering inclusivity in the classroom in general. Applicants invited for interview on Zoom will be asked to supply a writing sample of no more than 25 pages and the email addresses of three referees from whom we may obtain confidential letters of recommendation.

Job Posting: https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37787192/visiting-assistant-professor-of-archaeology/

Position Title: Dean’s Post Doctoral Scholar
Institution Name: Florida State University
Position Rank: Other
Area of Specialty: Greek art and archaeology of the classical and Hellenistic periods
Application Deadline: 2025-03-31

The Department of Classics invites applications for a Dean’s Postdoctoral Scholar in Classics beginning August 2025. The department seeks a candidate with expertise in Greek art and archaeology of the classical and Hellenistic periods. Interests that complement those of existing faculty are particularly welcome. The successful candidate will bring a theoretically informed, broadly comparative perspective to the classroom, and will be expected to contribute to the department’s General Education curriculum by teaching a survey course in world archaeology.

A PhD from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization is required. Eligibility is limited to individuals who have received the PhD within 5 years prior to the start of the appointment. The initial appointment is for one year with renewal for a second upon satisfactory performance of assigned duties. The teaching load is two courses per semester and will include courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The scholar is expected to carry out an active research program and to contribute to the intellectual life of the department, with the opportunity to co-organize a workshop, colloquium, or similar event during the tenure of the fellowship. Salary is $55,280 per annum and includes health benefits.

View the entire advertisement on the SCS website at https://www.classicalstudies.org/placement-service/2024-2025/39029/dean…

Position Title: Three-year Lecturer (Renewable) in Latin Language and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Institution Name: University of British Columbia
Position Rank: Lecturer
Area of Specialty: Ancient Studies/Classics
Application Deadline: 2025-03-25

The Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies at the University of British Columbia is seeking applications for a renewable three-year Lecturer position in Latin Language and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, to commence July 1, 2025. The teaching load for this position is eight 3-credit courses per year, and the successful candidate will also participate in departmental service, events, and initiatives. Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. in Classical Studies or a related field.

In accordance with the Collective Agreement between UBC and the UBC Faculty Association, Lecturer positions at UBC are appointments without review (i.e. non-tenure track), renewable for successive terms subject to availability of funds and demonstration of excellence in teaching and service. This position is subject to final budgetary approval and will entail a probationary first year. The expected pay range for this position is $6,867 – $8,583/month. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will possess a strong commitment to teaching and will be able to maintain and grow our strong undergraduate Latin language program. They will also demonstrate the ability to retain and build student engagement in large lecture classes. Additional desirable areas of teaching expertise include: Greek and Roman mythology, Ancient Greek language, etymology, classical reception, online teaching. We especially welcome applications from candidates who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing a culture of equity, inclusion, and decolonization through teaching, course development, or service.

Enquiries may be made to the Head of the Department of AMNE, Dr. Michael Griffin, at amne.manager@ubc.ca.

The deadline for the receipt of applications is March 25, 2025. Applicants should apply through AMNE’s Internal Resources website at: https://amne.ubc.ca/job-opportunities/2025-three-year-lecturer-renewable-in-latin-language-and-ancient-mediterranean-studies/

Information about the Department is available on the web at: http://amne.ubc.ca