Teaching Assistant Professorship or Teaching Associate Professorship in Classical Philology
University of Aarhus - Department of History and Classical Studies
Teaching Assistant Professorship or Teaching Associate Professorship in Classical Philology
https://international.au.dk/about/profile/vacant-positions/job/teaching-assistant-professorship-or-teaching-associate-professorship-in-classical-philology
Full Time, Fixed Term
The School of Culture and Society, Department of History and Classical Studies invites applications for a teaching assistant professorship or a teaching associate professorship in classical philology. The position is affiliated with the Classical Studies programme and involves teaching ancient Greek and Latin language and literature.
The teaching assistant- or associate professorship is a 4-year full-time position. The appointment begins on 1 January 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The university is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their personal background.
The position
We are seeking an innovative and dedicated candidate with a strong interest in the full disciplinary breadth of Classical Studies, and with experience working in an interdisciplinary academic environment.
The position requires:
* A keen interest in teaching Greek and Roman antiquity in collaboration with colleagues in archaeology
* The ability to co-teach courses with and for students from diverse Study Regulations (Classical Philology, Classical Studies and Latin or Greek as minor subject
* The ability to teach across the full curriculum of the Classical Philology programme: https://eddiprod.au.dk/EDDI/webservices/DokOrdningService.cfc?method=visGodkendtOrdning&dokOrdningId=18336&sprog=en
The successful applicant will be obliged to complete a course in university teaching designed for teaching assistant professors if not already obtained.
For more information on the position, please contact Professor Marianne Pade (Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein. <mailto:Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein. >).
Qualifications
Employment as a teaching assistant- or associate professor requires an MA or equivalent qualification in Classical Philology, Ancient Greek, and Latin.
The following competencies are required:
* Documented teaching qualifications in Ancient Greek and Latin language and grammar
* Ability to teach Greek and Latin literature in the original languages
* Experience in teaching original Greek and Latin texts at all levels is considered an asset
* Experience in supervising students at both the BA and MA levels is an advantage
* If applying for the position at associate professor level, documentation of pedagogical training is required.
Applicants are expected to participate actively in the department's academic environment.
Knowledge of Danish is a clear priority for the Department and an important consideration in the selection process. The successful applicant must be able to teach in Danish (incl. translation between Danish and Greek / Latin) within a period agreed upon between the applicant and the Department.
The applicant must submit a teaching portfolio including a list of courses taught, representative or sample course outlines, and representative student evaluations. The applicant can also submit a list of publications.
The application must be uploaded in English.
For more information about applications, please contact HR atDiese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein. <Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein. >
For more information on Classical Studies and the profile of the study programs: https://cas.au.dk/en/about-the-school/departments/history-and-classical-studies/about-classical-studies
For more information on the Department of History and Classical Studies: https://cas.au.dk/en/about-the-school/departments/history-and-classical-studies
Teaching Assistant Professorship or Teaching Associate Professorship in Classical Philology
https://international.au.dk/about/profile/vacant-positions/job/teaching-assistant-professorship-or-teaching-associate-professorship-in-classical-philology
Full Time, Fixed Term
The School of Culture and Society, Department of History and Classical Studies invites applications for a teaching assistant professorship or a teaching associate professorship in classical philology. The position is affiliated with the Classical Studies programme and involves teaching ancient Greek and Latin language and literature.
The teaching assistant- or associate professorship is a 4-year full-time position. The appointment begins on 1 January 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The university is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their personal background.
The position
We are seeking an innovative and dedicated candidate with a strong interest in the full disciplinary breadth of Classical Studies, and with experience working in an interdisciplinary academic environment.
The position requires:
* A keen interest in teaching Greek and Roman antiquity in collaboration with colleagues in archaeology
* The ability to co-teach courses with and for students from diverse Study Regulations (Classical Philology, Classical Studies and Latin or Greek as minor subject
* The ability to teach across the full curriculum of the Classical Philology programme: https://eddiprod.au.dk/EDDI/webservices/DokOrdningService.cfc?method=visGodkendtOrdning&dokOrdningId=18336&sprog=en
The successful applicant will be obliged to complete a course in university teaching designed for teaching assistant professors if not already obtained.
For more information on the position, please contact Professor Marianne Pade (
Qualifications
Employment as a teaching assistant- or associate professor requires an MA or equivalent qualification in Classical Philology, Ancient Greek, and Latin.
The following competencies are required:
* Documented teaching qualifications in Ancient Greek and Latin language and grammar
* Ability to teach Greek and Latin literature in the original languages
* Experience in teaching original Greek and Latin texts at all levels is considered an asset
* Experience in supervising students at both the BA and MA levels is an advantage
* If applying for the position at associate professor level, documentation of pedagogical training is required.
Applicants are expected to participate actively in the department's academic environment.
Knowledge of Danish is a clear priority for the Department and an important consideration in the selection process. The successful applicant must be able to teach in Danish (incl. translation between Danish and Greek / Latin) within a period agreed upon between the applicant and the Department.
The applicant must submit a teaching portfolio including a list of courses taught, representative or sample course outlines, and representative student evaluations. The applicant can also submit a list of publications.
The application must be uploaded in English.
For more information about applications, please contact HR at
For more information on Classical Studies and the profile of the study programs: https://cas.au.dk/en/about-the-school/departments/history-and-classical-studies/about-classical-studies
For more information on the Department of History and Classical Studies: https://cas.au.dk/en/about-the-school/departments/history-and-classical-studies