Visiting Assistant Professor of Classical Archaeology, APPT

Visiting Assistant Professor, Classical Archaeology

The Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor position in Classical Archaeology to begin on September 1, 2026 (with the possibility of renewal). We seek applicants with a record of teaching, research, and publication in Roman archaeology and material culture, commensurate with stage of career, who will be able to teach surveys in Roman archaeology and material culture at the graduate and undergraduate levels (3/3 load) and to complement existing faculty interests.

The candidate will be expected to contribute to the teaching of core courses in the program: such as Archaeologies of the Classical World, World of Rome, Ancient Cities, Ancient Technology, World of the Ancient Near East. Ability to teach undergraduate Latin is desired.

At Texas Tech University, the Visiting Professor title designates a full-time, non‑tenure‑acquiring position of a limited duration, usually one semester or academic year. Visiting faculty are expected to perform instructional duties, engage with students, and participate in unit‑level meetings and business. In line with TTU’s strategic priorities to engage and empower a dynamic student body, applicants should have experience working with a breadth of student populations at the undergraduate level.

Please include the following documents in your application:

Questions about this position should be directed to Dr. Rebecca Ingram, Chair of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures. If you need assistance with the application process, contact Human Resources, Talent Acquisition ruiting or 806‑742‑3851.