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> Harvard University
> Celtic Languages and Literatures
> The Department of Celtic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University,
> proposes to appoint an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Celtic
Languages
> and Literatures, effective July 1, 2010. Candidates must have near
native fluency
> in Scottish Gaelic and Modern Irish and expertise in both Scottish
Gaelic and
> Irish literatures, with a strong research interest in the cultural
histories of
> Scotland and Ireland and their relationship with one another.
Familiarity with the
> English and Scots literary traditions of both countries is also
desirable. We are
> open to applicants specializing in any period from the Classical to the
> contemporary. A strong doctoral record, as well as promise of
excellence in both
> research and teaching, is required.
>
> The appointee will teach and advise students at the undergraduate and
> postgraduate levels, and will be expected to develop innovative
courses at both
> levels.
>
> Harvard University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
> Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
>
> Applicants should send a letter of application, including a statement
of their
> research interests and plans and of their teaching experience and
philosophy,
> together with a detailed curriculum vitae and three confidential
letters of
> recommendation, to:
> Professor Catherine McKenna, Chair,
> Search Committee
> Department of Celtic Languages and Literatures
> Harvard University
> Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
> Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
> cmckenna@fas.harvard.edu
>
> Application materials must arrive by March 15, 2010.