Teaching Assistant Professor of Classical Studies

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rTeaching Assistant Professor of Classical Studies

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rAbout This Role:

The Kansas State University Department of Modern Languages invites
applications for a one year full-time Teaching Assistant Professor of
Classical Studies (possibility of renewal pending budgets and
enrollment). Responsibilities will include serving as interim director
of the Classical Studies program; teaching a total of 6 courses over the
academic year, including courses in Latin language instruction,
Classical literature in translation, and ancient history; supervising a
graduate teaching assistant and undergraduate student workers; and
contributing to departmental service initiatives. Candidates letter
should address experience working with diverse student populations.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time
off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available,
please visit:
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We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The
University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment
and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The
University is dedicated to promoting the [Principles of
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Worksite Options:

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed
on employer premises or designated assignment location.

Visit this
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for K-States guidance and policies on remote work and flexible work
arrangements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work
arrangements and are subject to review.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

– Ph.D. or ABD in Classical Studies or a related field
– Successful candidate will value multicultural perspectives in
teaching and service.
– Ability to teach Latin, literature in translation, and history
courses at all levels of our curriculum.
– Ability to work autonomously to direct the Classics program within a
department of Modern and Classical languages.

Preferred Qualifications:

– Ph.D. obtained by August 2024
– Passion for program building and interdisciplinary collaboration
– Experience with or well-developed ideas about pedagogical innovation
and diversity in teaching Latin and Classical Studies.
– Ability to deliver a course on topics related to Gender and
Sexuality, ancient Race and Ethnic Identities, the History of
Science, or the History of Medicine, or to design a course
pertaining to the candidates specialization.
– Ability to teach all levels of ancient Greek or other ancient or
modern languages.

Other Requirements:

– Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United
States at the time of employment

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. Cover Letter
2. CV
3. Statement of teaching philosophy

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately. For best consideration, apply by January 16, 2024.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual rientation, gender, gender identity, age,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State
University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the
process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

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