Assistant, Associate, Full Professor

Assistant, Associate, Full Professor . Princeton University: Office of the Dean of the Faculty: Humanities: Classics . Princeton, NJ . The Department of Classics at Princeton University announces a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Roman History, starting in Fall 2027.

Applications are welcome from candidates in any area of historical research related to the Roman world to 300 CE. We seek to identify a candidate who has an excellent track record or demonstrates exceptional promise as a scholar and teacher, whose interests complement those already represented among departmental faculty, and who can help us attract and retain a diverse student body. The successful candidate will be able to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses in Roman History, as well as Latin at all levels, and a graduate course in theory and methods. Engagement with the interdepartmental Program in the Ancient World is expected.

Those wishing to be considered for this position are requested to submit the following materials by October 1 st : a cover letter, a CV, a writing sample of no more than 30 pages, and the names of three referees whom they will ask to provide letters of recommendation. We invite candidates to include in their cover letter a discussion of their prospective contributions to maintaining a culture of intellectual diversity. These materials should be submitted online. Candidates should ask their reference writers to submit their letters by October 1st, 2026 , when review of applications will begin.

We plan to conduct the first round of interviews with selected candidates in November and invite finalists to campus in December. This position is subject to the University's background check policy. . PhD required. . Those wishing to be considered for this position are requested to submit the following materials by October 1 st : a cover letter, a CV, a writing sample of no more than 30 pages, and the names of three referees whom they will ask to provide letters of recommendation.

We invite candidates to include in their cover letter a discussion of their prospective contributions to maintaining a culture of intellectual diversity. These materials should be submitted online. Candidates should ask their reference writers to submit their letters by October 1st, 2026 , when review of applications will begin. . Assistant Professor: $103,000 - $115,000; Associate Professor: $133,000 - $185,000; Full Professor: $208,000 - $263,000