Assistant Professor of Practice, Classics; Career - Track

Assistant Professor of Practice, Classics (Career - Track)

Assistant Professor of Practice, Classics (Career - Track)

Location:

Tucson, AZ, United States
Posting Number: req
23288
Department:
Religious Studies and Classics
Position Highlights:
The University of Arizona seeks a qualified applicant for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice in Classics for our Tucson area campus.

Responsibilities:

• Teach 2-3 University of Arizona Classics courses each semester in Orvieto, Italy according to the academic expectations of Classics at the University of Arizona.
• Meet deadlines and follow policies from the University of Arizona Study Abroad Office, which includes syllabi, grading, etc.
• Collaborate with other Program faculty regarding course themes, academic deadlines and expectations, and travel excursions to create a unified but interdisciplinary study experience for the students.
• Contribute academic content to a travel field guide that complements the courses offered.
• Hold office hours, mentoring, advising, and tutoring students. Chaperone program travel excursions. In addition to travel throughout Italy, this would include travel with students and other faculty and Program staff to various European countries.
• Conduct lectures in situ. Will also perform duties associated with this program while on campus in Tucson, Arizona. This program begins and ends each semester at the University of Arizona, where the Assistant Professor of Practice in Classics will begin and end the UA Classics courses they are teaching.
• Engage with program and curriculum development and planning. In addition, when not abroad, teach for the program at the University of Arizona in Tucson.

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in Classics or foreign equivalent in hand by August 18, 2025.

Benefits:

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

Contact:

Karen Seat
kkseat

This is a non-security sensitive position and requires a name-based criminal background check.