Classics

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SMU

Department of Languages and Cultures

Part-time Teaching Positions

Winter 2024

Posting Date: Tuesday July 25, 2023

Closing Date for Applications: Tuesday August 8, 2023

The department of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University invites applications to teach the following course:

  • January-April 2024:

ANCS 1002.2 (CRN 27179) Ancient Civilizations of Greece and Rome

On-campus – Mon/Weds 01:00 pm-02:15 pm

Course Description:

Students are introduced to the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome with particular regard to history, political organization, material culture, and contributions to western cultural development. Students examine primary sources relevant to the history, social, and political organization of Greek and Roman society, and be introduced to the art, architecture, and material culture of these two ancient cultures.

In order to be considered, candidates must have a completed a MA or Ph.D. in Ancient Studies and /or equivalent teaching. Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty on the University’s Precedence List. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent instructor course evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees who can comment on the applicant’s teaching ability. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent directly to the email address below.

Candidates are asked to send their applications to: 

Department of Languages and Cultures, 

Saint Mary’s University 

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 

E-mail: mlc@smu.ca 


SMU

Department of Languages and Cultures

Part-time Teaching Positions

Fall 2023

Posting Date: Monday June 12, 2023

Closing Date for Applications: Friday June 30, 2023

The department of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University invites applications to teach the following courses:

  • September-December 2023:

LATN 1100.1XX (CRN 16789) Introduction to Latin

On-campus – Mon/Wed/Fri 10:00am-11:15am

In order to be considered, candidates must have a completed a MA or Ph.D. in Latin and /or equivalent teaching. Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty on the University’s Precedence List. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent instructor course evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees who can comment on the applicant’s teaching ability. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent directly to the email address below.

Candidates are asked to send their applications to: 

Department of Languages and Cultures, 

Saint Mary’s University 

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 

E-mail: mlc@smu.ca  


Department of Languages and Cultures

Part-time Teaching Positions

Fall 2023

Posting Date: Monday June 12, 2023

Closing Date for Applications: Friday June 30, 2023

The department of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University invites applications to teach the following courses:

  • September-December 2023:

ANCS 2500.1 (CRN 18245) War & Society in Ancient Med

Remote – Asynchronous

ANCS 3319.1 (CRN 18246) Pompeii

Remote – Mon/Wed 01:00 pm-02:15 pm

In order to be considered, candidates must have a completed a MA or Ph.D. in Ancient Studies and /or equivalent teaching. Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty on the University’s Precedence List. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent instructor course evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees who can comment on the applicant’s teaching ability. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent directly to the email address below.

Candidates are asked to send their applications to: 

Department of Languages and Cultures, 

Saint Mary’s University 

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 

E-mail: mlc@smu.ca  




Department of Languages and Cultures

Part-time Teaching Positions

Winter 2024

Posting Date: Monday June 12, 2023

Closing Date for Applications: Friday June 30, 2023

The department of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University invites applications to teach the following courses:

  • January-April 2024:

ANCS 2100.2 (CRN 27613) Secrets of the Dead: Roman Arch

Remote – Tues/Thurs 01:00 pm-02:15 pm

 

ANCS 2453.2 (CRN 27185) Bloody Caesars: Roman Hist II

On-campus – Tues/Thurs 10:00 am-11:15 pm

 

ANCS 3100.2 (CRN 27614) Topics in Roman Archaeology

Remote – Mon/Wed 04:00 pm-05:15 pm

 

ANCS 3505.2 (CRN 27190) Museum Studies

On-campus – Mon/Wed 02:30 pm-03:45 pm

In order to be considered, candidates must have a completed a MA or Ph.D. in Ancient Studies and /or equivalent teaching. Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty on the University’s Precedence List. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent instructor course evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees who can comment on the applicant’s teaching ability. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent directly to the email address below.

Candidates are asked to send their applications to: 

Department of Languages and Cultures, 

Saint Mary’s University 

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 

E-mail: mlc@smu.ca  




Department of Languages and Cultures

Part-time Teaching Positions

Winter 2024

Posting Date: Monday June 12, 2023

Closing Date for Applications: Friday June 30, 2023

The department of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University invites applications to teach the following course:

  • January-April 2024:

LATN 1100.2YY (CRN 26249) Introduction to Latin

On-campus – Mon/Wed/Fri 11:30am-12:45pm

In order to be considered, candidates must have a completed a MA or Ph.D. in Latin and /or equivalent teaching. Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty on the University’s Precedence List. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent instructor course evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees who can comment on the applicant’s teaching ability. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent directly to the email address below.

Candidates are asked to send their applications to: 

Department of Languages and Cultures, 

Saint Mary’s University 

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 

E-mail: mlc@smu.ca  

 


DAL

Position Title Part-Time Academic (RELS 3019.03/CLAS 3017.03/HIST 3017.03) Meetings Between Hellenism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam until the Renaissance – Fall 2023
Posting Number PTAP1954P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach RELS 3019.03/CLAS 3017.03/HIST 3017.03: Meetings Between Hellenism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam until the Renaissance; Wednesday 8:35-11:25 Fall Term (September 2023 – December 2023). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics with Arabic and Religious Studies
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
Preference will be given to candidates with a graduate degree in Religious Studies, Classics, or some related field, along with experience teaching the relation of Hellenism and Monotheism at the university level.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September – December 2023
Open Date
Close Date 05/21/2023
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. List of referees

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 3381.03/RELS 3381.03/PHIL 2381.03) Medieval Philosophy from Augustine to Abelard) – Fall 2023
Posting Number PTAP1957P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 3381.03/RELS 3381.03/PHIL 2381.03: Medieval Philosophy from Augustine to Abelard; Monday/Wednesday 13:05-14:25, Fall Term (September 2023 – December 2023). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics with Arabic and Religious Studies.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
MA in Classics, Philosophy, Theology, or Religious Studies, with preference given to applicants with their PhD. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching medieval philosophy at the university level. A record of research and publications about Medieval Philosophy is an asset.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information

All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September – December 2023
Open Date
Close Date 05/22/2023
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. List of referees

 

 

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 4321/CLAS 5100) Ancient and Modern Dialect I (Topic: Hegel and the Greeks) – Fall 2023
Posting Number PTAP1942P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 4321.03/CLAS 5100.03: Ancient and Modern Dialect I (Topic: Hegel and the Greeks), (Wednesdays, 1835-2125), Fall Term (September 2023-December 2023). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
PhD in Classics, Political Science or Philosophy, with at least an MA in Classics. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching both ancient and modern philosophy at the university-level, with a record of publications on the thought of G.W.F. Hegel and Greek Philosophy.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September – December 2023
Open Date
Close Date 05/05/2023
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. List of referees

SMU

Department of Languages and Cultures

Part-time Teaching Positions

Spring 2023

Posting Date: Friday February 24, 2023

Closing Date for Applications: Friday March 10, 2023

The department of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University invites applications to teach the following courses:

  • May-June 2023

ANCS 2201 (CRN 31171) Myth Greece-Rome: Gods & Heros

Asynchronous – Remote

In order to be considered, candidates must have a completed MA or Ph.D. in Ancient Studies or a related discipline. Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty on the University’s Precedence List. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent instructor course evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees who can comment on the applicant’s teaching ability. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent directly to the email address below.

Candidates are asked to send their applications to: 

Department of Languages and Cultures, 

 Saint Mary’s University 

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 

E-mail: mlc@smu.ca


DAL

Position Title Part-Time Academic (ARBC 1022.03) Introduction to Arabic II Winter 2023
Posting Number PTAP1702P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach ARBC 1022.03, Introduction to Arabic II – Winter Term (January 2023 – April 2023; MW 10:05-11:25). The successful candidate will be fully responsible for both teaching the class content and assessing the students’ progress (through in-class evaluation, marking assignments, tests, and the final exam, and granting the final grades). They will be available to students in office hours and will meet (at the start of the term and periodically, if necessary) with the Undergraduate advisor for Arabic Studies, to co-ordinate the teaching process and ensure efficiency. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.
ARBC 1022 is an introductory Arabic language class, the continuation of ARBC 1021 taught in the Fall term; students enrolled in ARBC 1022 already know the Arabic alphabet (can write and read with complete vocalization), have basic notions of grammar and vocabulary. The teacher will take them to the next level of the introductory stage, by adding new grammatical structures, verb conjugation (at the present and future tenses), and richer vocabulary, conversational skills, etc., introduced in the second part of the textbook, “Mastering Arabic I” (by Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar, 2015 edition).
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
Applicants are expected to have a high command of Modern Standard Arabic -including written and oral aspects, vocabulary, and conversation in this linguistic variety – attested through a Bachelor degree (or higher) in Arabic Language or in a field of Humanities. Previous experience in teaching Arabic language at the university level (to non-native speakers) would be an asset, but not an exclusive condition.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment January – April 2023
Open Date 10/13/2022
Close Date 10/24/2022
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. List of referees

 


SMU

Department of Languages and Cultures

Part-time Teaching Positions

Winter 2023

Posting Date: Wednesday October 5, 2022

Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday October 19, 2022

The department of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University invites applications to teach the following courses:

  • January-April 2023

ANCS 3400.2 (CRN 27189) Age of Augustus

Asynchronous – Remote

In order to be considered, candidates must have a completed an MA or Ph.D. in Classics or a related discipline. Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty on the University’s Precedence List. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, recent instructor course evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees who can comment on the applicant’s teaching ability. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent directly to the email address below.

 

Candidates are asked to send their applications to: 

Department of Languages and Cultures, 

 Saint Mary’s University 

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 

E-mail: mlc@smu.ca


DAL

Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 2220/HIST 2520/RELS 2220.03: Ancient Israel)
Posting Number PTAP1487P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 2220/HIST 2520/RELS 2220.03: Ancient Israel, Fall Term (September – December 2022) [MWF 0835-0925]. The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.

Please note that offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course.

Qualifications/Requirements of Position
MA in Classics or Religious Studies. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching at the university level, and at least an Introductory knowledge of Biblical Hebrew.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity
Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September – December 2022
Open Date 06/03/2022
Close Date 06/13/2022
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Optional Documents

  1. Teaching Statement
  2. Teaching Dossier

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 3434/POLI 3434/PHIL 3434) Political Thought
Posting Number PTAP1467P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 3434/POLI 3434/PHIL 3434.03: Political Thought: Homer-Aristotle (WF 1135-1255), Fall Term (September – December 2022). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics (Arabic and Religious Studies).
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
PhD. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching ancient Greek philosophy and literature at the university-level.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity
Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September – December 2022
Open Date 05/25/2022
Close Date 06/05/2022
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Teaching Statement

 

 

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 2220/RELS 2220/HIST 2520: Ancient Israel)
Posting Number PTAP1461P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 2220/HIST 2520/RELS 2220.03: Ancient Israel, Fall Term (September – December 2022) [MWF 0835-0925]. The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
Ph.D. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching ancient Israelite history through biblical texts and other ancient sources at the university level.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity
Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September – December 2022
Open Date 05/19/2022
Close Date 05/30/2022
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Teaching Statement
  4. List of referees

 

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 3434/POLI 3434/PHIL 3434 – The Ancient Origins of Political Thought: From Homer to Aristotle)
Posting Number PTAP1285P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 3434/POLI 3434/PHIL 3434.03W: Political Thought: Homer-Aristotle (WF 1135-1255), Winter Term (January – April 2023). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics (Arabic and Religious Studies).
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
PhD. in Classics, Political Science or Philosophy. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching ancient political thought at the university-level, with a record of publications on ancient political thinking.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Dalhousie has a vaccine mandate that is currently in place until April 30, 2022. Should the vaccine mandate be in place at the time that you begin employment, or should the vaccine mandate be re-implemented at a later date, you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination through Campus Check, or may seek an accommodation from Dalhousie’s vaccine requirements on grounds protected under provincial human rights legislation. Please visit the Campus Check Website for more information.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment January-April 2023
Open Date 04/11/2022
Close Date 04/21/2022
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Teaching Statement

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (Classics 2515F: Myth into Film)
Posting Number PTAP1284P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 2515.03 F: Myth into Film (online asynchronous offering), Fall Term (September-December 2022). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
M.A. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching at the university-level on this topic.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Dalhousie has a vaccine mandate that is currently in place until April 30, 2022. Should the vaccine mandate be in place at the time that you begin employment, or should the vaccine mandate be re-implemented at a later date, you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination through Campus Check, or may seek an accommodation from Dalhousie’s vaccine requirements on grounds protected under provincial human rights legislation. Please visit the Campus Check Website for more information.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September-December 2022
Open Date 04/11/2022
Close Date 04/21/2022
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Teaching Statement

Optional Documents

  1. Teaching Dossier

 

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 4460.03: Dante’s Inferno)
Posting Number PTAP1280P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 4460.03: Dante’s Inferno. (January – April 2023) [Wednesdays 1805-2025]). This course is devoted to the study of the poetry and philosophical argument of Dante’s Inferno within the context of the Divine Comedy as a whole. The course will also cover the medieval historical context necessary to understand the poem. The successful candidate will also be responsible for the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
Ph.D in a Humanities Discipline, with at least an MA in Classics. Preference will be given to candidates with significant experience teaching Dante’s Divine Comedy at the university level.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information

All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Dalhousie has a vaccine mandate that is currently in place until April 30, 2022. Should the vaccine mandate be in place at the time that you begin employment, or should the vaccine mandate be re-implemented at a later date, you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination through Campus Check, or may seek an accommodation from Dalhousie’s vaccine requirements on grounds protected under provincial human rights legislation. Please visit the Campus Check Website for more information.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment January-April 2023
Open Date 03/25/2022
Close Date 04/05/2022
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. List of referees

 


SMU

CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during 2022 Winter Session (Jan 10 – Apr 26, 2022).

Course:             CLAS 2451.2

Course title:    Greek Hist I: Minos to Medes

Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.

Semester: Winter

Schedule: Remote Asynchronous

Academic Calendar Description: An introduction to the history and culture of the ancient Greeks from the Bronze Age through the Persian Wars. Students will explore Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations and the social, historical and cultural development of the Archaic period, including the origins of the Greeks and the evolution of the polis and early political systems. Among the topics students will examine are the evaluation of the Spartan military state, Athenian democracy, pre-Classical Greek religion, art, architecture and literature. Students will be asked to read the works of various ancient authors and to consider the archaeological and epigraphical evidence for this period of Greek history.

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.

Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list. 

Application deadline: December 14, 2021

How to Apply: 

Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

Dr. Augie Westhaver, Acting Chair
Modern Languages and Classics
Saint Mary’s University
(902) 420-5815
E-mail: augie.westhaver@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 


CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during 2022 Winter Session (Jan 10 – Apr 26, 2022).

Course:             CLAS 2000.2

Course title:    Legacies: Arch of Ancient Greece

Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.

Semester: Winter

Schedule: Remote Asynchronous

Academic Calendar Description: Students are introduced to the art and archaeology of the ancient Greek world from the Late Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period. Students consider the “major arts” (ceramics, painting, sculpture, architecture) within their broader social, historical and religious contexts. Students apply art historical and archaeological method and theory as well as explore the relevance of the artistic and architectural innovations of the ancient Greeks on subsequent cultures, including our own.

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.

Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list. 

Application deadline: December 14, 2021

How to Apply: 

Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

Dr. Augie Westhaver, Acting Chair
Modern Languages and Classics
Saint Mary’s University
(902) 420-5815
E-mail: augie.westhaver@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 


CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during 2022 Winter Session (Jan 10 – Apr 26, 2022).

Course:             CLAS 1002.2

Course title:    Ancient Civil of Greece & Rome

Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.

Semester: Winter

Schedule: Remote Asynchronous

Academic Calendar Description: A general introduction to the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome with particular regard to history, political organization, material culture, and contributions to western cultural development. Students will examine primary sources relevant to the history, social, and political organization of Greek and Roman society, and be introduced to the art, architecture, and material culture of these two ancient cultures

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.

Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list. 

Application deadline: December 14, 2021

How to Apply: 

Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

Dr. Augie Westhaver, Acting Chair
Modern Languages and Classics
Saint Mary’s University
(902) 420-5815
E-mail: augie.westhaver@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 


CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during 2022 Winter Session (Jan 10 – Apr 26, 2022).

Course:             CLAS 2451.2

Course title:    Greek Hist I: Minos to Medes

Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.

Semester: Winter

Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:30 – 3:45 pm. On campus.

Academic Calendar Description: An introduction to the history and culture of the ancient Greeks from the Bronze Age through the Persian Wars. Students will explore Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations and the social, historical and cultural development of the Archaic period, including the origins of the Greeks and the evolution of the polis and early political systems. Among the topics students will examine are the evaluation of the Spartan military state, Athenian democracy, pre-Classical Greek religion, art, architecture and literature. Students will be asked to read the works of various ancient authors and to consider the archaeological and epigraphical evidence for this period of Greek history.

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.

Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list. 

Application deadline: November 19, 2021.

How to Apply: 

Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

Dr. Augie Westhaver, Acting Chair
Modern Languages and Classics
Saint Mary’s University
(902) 420-5815
E-mail: augie.westhaver@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 


CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during 2022 Winter Session (Jan 10 – Apr 26, 2022).

Course:             CLAS 2000.2

Course title:    Legacies: Arch of Ancient Greece

Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.

Semester: Winter

Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:30 – 3:45 pm. Synchronous online.

Academic Calendar Description: Students are introduced to the art and archaeology of the ancient Greek world from the Late Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period. Students consider the “major arts” (ceramics, painting, sculpture, architecture) within their broader social, historical and religious contexts. Students apply art historical and archaeological method and theory as well as explore the relevance of the artistic and architectural innovations of the ancient Greeks on subsequent cultures, including our own.

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.

Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list. 

Application deadline: November 19, 2021.

How to Apply: 

Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

Dr. Augie Westhaver, Acting Chair
Modern Languages and Classics
Saint Mary’s University
(902) 420-5815
E-mail: augie.westhaver@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 


CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during 2022 Winter Session (Jan 10 – Apr 26, 2022).

Course:             CLAS 1002.2

Course title:    Ancient Civil of Greece & Rome

Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.

Semester: Winter

Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays 11:30 – 12:45pm. Synchronous online.

Academic Calendar Description: A general introduction to the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome with particular regard to history, political organization, material culture, and contributions to western cultural development. Students will examine primary sources relevant to the history, social, and political organization of Greek and Roman society, and be introduced to the art, architecture, and material culture of these two ancient cultures

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.

Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list. 

Application deadline: November 19, 2021.

How to Apply: 

Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

Dr. Augie Westhaver, Acting Chair
Modern Languages and Classics
Saint Mary’s University
(902) 420-5815
E-mail: augie.westhaver@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 


DAL

Position Title Part-Time Academic (Introduction to Arabic II: ARBC 1022W-01)
Posting Number PTAP1031P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

Part-time academic required to teach ARBC 1022W: Introduction to Arabic II.  (MW  1005-1125; January – April 2022). The successful candidate will be fully responsible for both teaching the class content and assessing the students’ progress (through in-class evaluation, marking assignments, tests, and the final exam, and granting the final grades). He/she will be available to students in office hours and will meet (at the start of the term and periodically, if necessary) with the undergraduate advisor for Arabic Studies, to co-ordinate the teaching process and ensure efficiency. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.

ARBC 1022.03 is an introductory Arabic language class, the continuation of ARBC 1021 taught in the Fall term; students enrolled in ARBC 1022 already know the Arabic alphabet (can write and read with complete vocalization), have basic notions of grammar and vocabulary. The teacher will take them to the next level of the introductory stage, by adding new grammatical structures, verb conjugation (at the present and future tenses), and richer vocabulary, conversational skills,  etc., introduced in the second part of the textbook, “Mastering Arabic I” (by Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar, 2021 edition).

Qualifications/Requirements of Position
Applicants are expected to have a high command of Modern Standard Arabic – including written and oral aspects, grammar, vocabulary, and conversation in this linguistic variety – attested through a Bachelor degree (or higher) in Arabic Language, in Arabic Studies (at least a Minor degree) or in a field of Humanities. Previous experience in teaching Arabic language at the university level (to non-native speakers) would be an asset, but not an exclusive condition.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.
Term of appointment January-April 2022
Open Date 10/18/2021
Close Date 10/28/2021
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

 


DAL



Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 3434/POLI 3434/PHIL 3434W: Political Thought. Homer-Aristotle)
Posting Number PTAP918P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 3434/POLI 3434/PHIL 3434W: Political Thought:  Homer-Aristotle (TR 1305-1425), Winter Term (January – April 2022).   The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation and the grading in the course.  This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics (Arabic and Religious Studies).
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
PhD. in Classics, Political Science or Philosophy.  Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching ancient political thought at the university-level, and who have published on ancient political thinking.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.
Term of appointment January-April 2022
Open Date 07/09/2021
Close Date 07/19/2021
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 2011W: Latin Literature in Translation)
Posting Number PTAP917P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 2011W: Latin Literature in Translation (MWF 1335-1425), Winter Term (January – April 2022).   The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation and the grading in the course.  This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics (Arabic and Religious Studies).
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
M.A. in Classics.  Preference will be given to candidates with a strong background in Latin Literature.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.
Term of appointment January-April 2022
Open Date 07/09/2021
Close Date 07/19/2021
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Optional Documents

SMU

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during the Fall Session (08 Sept 2021 – 21 Dec 2021).

PLEASE NOTE that this course may be taught remotely or in-person. 

Course: CLAS 2500.1
Course title:   War and Society in the Ancient Mediterranean     
Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.
Semester: Fall 2021

Academic Calendar Description. War and Society in the Ancient Mediterranean This course is an introduction to warfare as it was practiced by the peoples of the ancient Mediterranean and the degree to which military organization and the act of waging war affected other aspects of these societies, including political ideology, religious beliefs, and economic exchange systems.

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.
Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list.

Application deadline: July 27, 2021.

How to Apply:
Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

 

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

madine.vanderplaat@smu.ca and cc’ed to mlc@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 


The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course which will be offered during the Fall Session (08 Sept 2021 – 21 Dec 2021).

PLEASE NOTE that this course will be taught remotely and asynchronously. 

Course: CLAS 1004.1
Course title:   Archaeological Method and Theory – 17328    
Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.
Semester: Fall 2021
Academic Calendar Description.  Archaeological Method and Theory – 17328   Students are introduced to the practice, method, and theory of the discipline of archaeology through a careful examination of select case studies drawn from archaeologists working on ancient Mediterranean sites.

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.
Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list.

Application deadline: July 27, 2021.

How to Apply:
Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

 

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

madine.vanderplaat@smu.ca and cc’ed to mlc@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

 

DAL


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS 4321W): Ancient Modern Dialogue I
Posting Number PTAP853P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 4321.03W: Ancient Modern Dialect I (Topic: Leo Strauss’ Recovery of Classical Political Philosophy), (Wednesdays, 1905-2155), Winter Term (January-April 2022). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position PhD in Classics, Political Science or Philosophy, with at least an MA in Classics. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching both ancient and modern philosophy at the university-level, with a record of publications on the thought of Leo Strauss.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.
Term of appointment January-April 2022
Open Date 06/18/2021
Close Date 06/30/2021
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

 


Position Title Part-Time Academic (CLAS – 2515: Myth into Film)
Posting Number PTAP730P
Department/Unit Classics
Location Halifax
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities Part-time academic required to teach CLAS 2515.03: Myth into Film (Thursdays, 1735-2025), Fall Term (September 2021-December 2021). The successful candidate will also be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, and the grading in the course. This position is supervised by the Chair, Department of Classics (Arabic and Religious Studies).
Qualifications/Requirements of Position M.A. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching humanities at the university level on this topic.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information Due to the current Covid-19 outbreak and ongoing extensions to social distance protocols, Dalhousie University may elect to move this course online for the Fall semester. Experience with teaching in an online environment is required. All instructors hired to teach online will be supported by Dalhousie’s Centre for Learning and Teaching, and Academic Technology Services (support@dal.ca), to deliver their courses online. More information about preparing to teach online can be found at https://www.dal.ca/dept/clt.html.

All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit: www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Term of appointment September-December 2021
Open Date 05/19/2021
Close Date 05/29/2021
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

 

SMU

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is seeking an instructor to teach the following course CLAS 2201.1, which will be offered during Spring term (03 May 2021- 19 Jun 2021).

PLEASE NOTE that this course will be taught remotely and not in-person, (asynchronous teaching).

Course: CLAS 2201.1
Course title:   Myth Greece-Rome: Gods & Heros      
Department: Department of Modern Languages and Classics, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University.
Semester: Spring 2021

Academic Calendar Description: Myth Greece-Rome: Gods & Heros. Students explore the nature of mythology in ancient Greece and Rome through a survey of the principal myths of the gods and goddesses. Emphasis will be placed on myths describing the creation of the universe, the gods and their powers, the origin of humans and the relationships between gods and mortals. Students read a selection of works of Classical literature and assess how these myths helped shape the life and thought of the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome.

Requirements for position: We require that candidates must possess an MA in Classics or equivalent, and a demonstrated record of success at university-level teaching.
Remuneration: In accordance with CUPE Local 3912 Collective agreement (16.06), priority will be given to part-time faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s precedence list.

Application deadline: December 18, 2020.

How to Apply:
Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to:

myles.mccallum@smu.ca and cc’ed to mlc@smu.ca

Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

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