This post is available from September 2015 or earlier. We are seeking to maintain and enhance the academic excellence of the School of Classics by the appointment of a major scholar with internationally recognised expertise in Ancient History (broadly defined, including the material culture of the ancient world). The successful candidate will be required to teach undergraduates and postgraduates for the School's degree programmes in Ancient History, Ancient History & Archaeology and Classical Studies, to supervise PhD students, and to conduct research that meets the highest standards of excellence. She or he will offer academic leadership, and will make a major contribution to enhancing the School’s research environment and promoting collaborative research.

Informal enquiries to the Head of School, School of Classics (tel. 01334 462600; fax 01334 462602, e-mail classics@st-and.ac.uk.

The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all, which is further demonstrated through its working on the Gender and Race Equality Charters and being awarded the Athena SWAN award for women in science, HR Excellence in Research Award and the LGBT Charter.

Please quote ref:  ML2161

Closing Date:  21 January 2015

Further Particulars: ML2161AC FPs.doc

School of Classics
Salary:  Negotiable
Start Date: 1 September 2015, or some other mutually agreed date