Open-Rank Professor of Classics & Western Civilization

University of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The University of Austin invites applications for full- or part-time faculty in the Center for Arts at UATX to study ancient Rome, Hellenistic Greece, late antiquity, and early Christianity. Positions are available at Assistant, Associate, or full Professor levels with a Fall 2027 start.

Part-time appointments are considered. Applications require strong research agendas and undergraduate teaching in Western civilization.

Qualifications

• PhD in Classics or a related field.
• Proven ability to teach across history, literature, and thought of classical antiquity.
• Experience developing undergraduate liberal arts curricula.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses on ancient Rome, the Roman Republic, and classical historiography.
• Teach late antiquity and early Christianity, including related languages when appropriate.
• Develop upper-level courses and maintain an active research program.
• Collaborate with colleagues to advance Western civilization studies.

Skills

Latin language

Greek language

Teaching

Curriculum development

Education

Doctoral degree in Classics

Job description

The University of Austin invites applications for full- or part-time faculty in the Center for Arts at UATX to study ancient Rome, Hellenistic Greece, late antiquity, and early Christianity. Positions are available at Assistant, Associate, or full Professor levels with a Fall 2027 start.

Part-time appointments are considered. Applications require strong research agendas and undergraduate teaching in Western civilization.