The Department of Classical Studies at Trinity College in Hartford, CT seeks to fill a full time, two-year, non-tenure track position for a Visiting Assistant Professor with expertise in Roman studies. This position will begin in July 2024. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a total of five courses per year: a course on Roman civilization, Latin 101, Latin 102, third-semester Latin, and a course whose topic will depend on the candidate’s interest and the department’s curricular needs.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. In particular, applicants who require the H-1B visa cannot be considered, and applicants who require sponsorship for visas other than the H-1B visa will be required to pay all costs associated with visa applications.
Please upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy (including evidence of teaching effectiveness and approach to teaching to students from diverse backgrounds) and contact information for three individuals who will provide letters of reference. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, beginning 8 April 2024. We encourage applicants with diverse cultures, abilities, backgrounds, and ethnicities. Inquiries can be sent to Professor Vincent Tomasso at vincent.tomasso@trincoll.edu.
Applicants are asked to list contact information for reference providers, including email addresses. Once a complete dossier is submitted, automatic emails will be generated to each reference provider, directing each referee to a unique URL where the referee must upload a letter of recommendation. Applicants using Interfolio (or other dossier service) should provide the appropriate unique Interfolio email address for each reference letter writer.
To apply please go here: https://trincoll.peopleadmin.com/postings/3232
Trinity College seeks a faculty that reflects the changing demographics of our student body. Our student body is diverse, representing 41 states and 70 countries, with 21 percent U.S. students of color and 50 percent who identify as women. More than 90 percent of students live on campus. Trinity is a highly selective, independent, nonsectarian liberal arts institution located in the capital city of Hartford, Conn. With more than 2,100 full-time undergraduate students and 91 graduate students, the college maintains a rigorous academic profile complemented by a vibrant and diverse co-curricular program. We consider our location in a culturally and socioeconomically diverse capital city to be among Trinity’s most distinctive assets, and we cultivate strong connections with our surrounding neighbors and with institutions and organizations throughout Hartford and the region. As a preeminent liberal arts college in an urban setting, Trinity College prepares students to be bold, independent thinkers who lead transformative lives.