Positions Available
        (Toronto [3], Dalhousie)

From: Brad Inwood, University of Toronto
                    <chair.classics@utoronto.ca>

The Department of Classics at the University of Toronto is soliciting applications for two tenure-stream positions at the rank of Assistant Professor.  One position is in the field of Greek history and the other in Roman history and/or Latin literature.  Successful applicants will be expected to contribute to a growing and research-intensive doctoral programme and to a thriving undergraduate programme in Greek, Latin, and Classical Civilization.  The department is particularly interested in candidates who combine a thorough training in Classical languages with an interest in other humanities disciplines.

The appointments will begin 1 July 2002; an appropriate doctoral degree must have been earned by that date. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applications should include: a curriculum vitae, a sample of academic writing, evidence of excellence in teaching, and a short description of the applicant's current research plans. Applicants should also arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to:

Classics and Ancient History Search Committee
Dept. of Classics, University of Toronto
97 St. George St.
Toronto M5S 2E8
Canada

Complete applications should reach the Chair of the Search Committee at this address no later than 31 October 2001.

The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community. The University especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first for this position.

Any enquiries about the application should be sent to <chair.classics@utoronto.ca>.

From: Brad Inwood, University of Toronto
                    <chair.classics@utoronto.ca>

The University of Toronto solicits applications for a tenure-stream appointment in Ancient Philosophy. The successful candidate will be jointly appointed to the Departments of Classics and Philosophy.

The successful applicant will be nominated for a tier II Canada Research Chair. Accordingly, candidates are expected to be outstanding scholars in the field of ancient philosophy, whose research and teaching will make major contributions to the quality and stature of the field and the two departments.  The person appointed will join an active group of teacher-researchers at the University of Toronto and will be affiliated with the Collaborative Programme in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy.

The appointment is to begin July 1, 2002. Salary and rank commensurate with experience.

Applicants should send: a complete curriculum vitae; one sample of academic writing; a short statement about their current research programme; appropriate material about their teaching; the names of three academic referees who could be consulted about their qualifications.

The application should be sent directly to:

Ancient Philosophy Search Committee
Department of Classics
University of Toronto
97 St. George Street,
Toronto, Canada M5S 2E8

To ensure full consideration, the application should be received by October 31, 2001.

The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research and live in one of the most diverse cities in the world and is strongly committed to diversity within its community.  The University especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Any enquiries about the application should be sent to <chair.classics@utoronto.ca>.

From: Lynn Lantz, Dalhousie University
        <llantz@is.dal.ca>

Applications are invited for a tenure track appointment at the Lecturer/Assistant Professor level effective July 1, 2002 in Classical History with a secondary interest in Latin Studies.  All candidates will possess philological competence in Greek and Latin normally expected in international Classical Scholarship.  At the undergraduate level a demonstrated ability to teach large introductory classes in Ancient History, as well as intermediate level classes in Greek and Roman History, is essential.  The successful applicant will be able to contribute to the Graduate Programme of the Department: the preferred research area is Roman Republican and Imperial History; an interest in historiography and cross-disciplinary approaches to cultural history would be advantageous.  In Latin studies, competence and readiness to teach Latin language and literature at the undergraduate level are expected.   Applicants should have completed the 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.  This position is subject to budgetary approval.  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 Aboriginal peoples, persons with a 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:

Dr. W. Hankey, Acting Chair
Department of Classics
Dalhousie University
University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia   B3H 4P9

The closing date for applications is October 31, 2001.

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