Academic Professor Position in Ancient Greek Literature

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

About the Opportunity:

The Department of Classics at the University of Toronto invites applications for two full-time tenure stream positions in the general area of Ancient Greek Literature. We are seeking candidates with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching.

About You:

Candidates must have earned a PhD degree in Classics or a related area by the time of appointment. They should have a program of rigorous and innovative research at the highest international level, backed by a track record commensurate with their career stage.

About Your Teaching Experience:

Applicants should have experience successfully teaching translation-based courses in ancient Greek literature, and language courses in ancient Greek. They should also have expertise in at least one other ancient language.

About Your Research Skills:

Evidence of excellence in research may be demonstrated by a record of refereed publications, conference presentations, grants and awards commensurate with career stage, and a research statement showing ambition and innovation.

About Our Expectations:

We seek candidates who share our values of equity, diversity and inclusion, and who demonstrate throughout the application materials their commitment to advancing these values.

About Our Location:

The University of Toronto is located in downtown Toronto, one of the largest and most diverse cities in North America. The department encompasses all aspects of Greco-Roman antiquity and is recognized for its excellence across the full chronological and methodological scope of the field.

About the Compensation:

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.



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