Instructor of Classical Studies

Louisiana State University Agricultural Center

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title: Instructor of Classical StudiesPosition Type: FacultyDepartment: LSUAM HSS - Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Rafael Orozco (00011322))Work Location: 0316 Campbell B. Hodges HallPay Grade: AcademicJob Description:The Department of World Languages, Literatures, & Cultures invites applicants for the position of an Instructor of Classics who can teach the beginning and intermediate language sequences in Latin and Greek as well as lower-division courses in classical civilization. The Classics program at LSU is a vibrant and growing unit in the Department of World Languages, Literatures, & Cultures and participates in interdisciplinary dialogue with the departments of History, Political Science, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and the Ogden Honors College.Candidates with experience in language pedagogy are especially welcome to apply as are those who have assisted in organizing undergraduate classics clubs or chapters of Eta Sigma Phi. Preference will be given to those who hold a Ph.D. degree in Classics or anticipate completion of the degree by May/June 2024, but those who have hold the MA are welcome to apply. The position will commence in Fall semester 2024.Job ResponsibilitiesTeaching courses and hold regular office hoursMinimum QualificationsEducation Level: Master'sSpecific Degree: Classics or related or equivalent fieldPreferred QualificationsEducation Level: Ph. DFor more information, please contact hiring manager and Chair of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Dr. Rafael Orozco at or 225.578.6616.Please attach all documents under the “Resume/CV” section of your application. Attachments are limited to five.Additional Job Description:Special Instructions: Please attach CV/resume, cover letter, and the names of three professional references. A copy of your transcripts may be attached to your application (if available). However, official transcripts are required prior to hire.Posting Date: March 26, 2024Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):Additional Position Information:Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.Essential Position (Y/N):LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency:LSU is designated as a agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management ( ).HCM Contact Information:For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email . For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.

Louisiana State University Agricultural Center