Visiting Assistant Professor
Job Location:
New Orleans, LA - USA
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Job Summary
The Department of Classical Studies at Tulane University has been approved to make a one-year non-tenure-track appointment at the rank of visiting assistant professor (VAP). The appointment will begin July 1 2026 and is renewable with successful performance and contingent on funding. We are seeking a broadly trained Hellenist. The course load is 3:3 and teaching duties will include introductory and intermediate Latin and Greek and classical studies courses in translation in the candidates area of expertise (see our course list for examples). The VAP will be provided with an office a computer moving expenses up to $1000 and access to funds for conference attendance. The Ph.D. is required by June 30 2026. Applicants should apply with a letter of application a curriculum vitae and a representative writing sample (c. 25 pages). During the search process applicants will be prompted by the system to provide contact information for three references. The system will then request letters of recommendation from your references. The search committee will commence its initial screening of applications on April 17 2026. We will interview select candidates via Zoom but the search will remain active until the position is filled. Please direct any inquiries to the Department Chair Prof. Ryan Boehm (). For more information about the department please visit our website.
Responsibilities
The course load is 3:3 and teaching duties will include introductory and intermediate Latin and Greek and classical studies courses in translation in the candidates area of expertise.
Qualifications
The Ph.D. is required by June 30 2026.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Tulane University is a comprehensive research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tulanians see challenges as opportunities, and strive to improve the lives of others in our own community and around the globe.
