Lecturer - Dept. of Classics

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Classics at The Ohio State University seeks a Lecturer to teach 8 courses for the 2026-2027 academic year. In addition to teaching, the Lecturer is responsible for preparing syllabi and course materials, holding office hours, grading assignments, submitting grades by deadlines, and communicating regularly with students. The role involves planning and organizing instruction to maximize student learning, meeting scheduled classes and office hours, ensuring curriculum implementation, preparing and evaluating student work in a timely manner, maintaining accurate student progress records, and submitting final grade rosters according to university deadlines. Confidentiality of student information must be maintained in accordance with FERPA.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree.
• Completion of all work for the Ph.D. except the dissertation must be completed at the time of the appointment.
• Curriculum Vita (CV)

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral Degree.

Responsibilities

• Teach 8 courses for the 2026-2027 academic year.
• Prepare syllabi and course materials for assigned courses.
• Hold office hours.
• Grade assignments.
• Submit grades by deadlines.
• Communicate regularly with students.
• Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize student learning.
• Meet scheduled classes and office hours in accordance with university policy.
• Ensure curriculum implementation and course preparation in accordance with department standards.
• Prepare homework and exams, evaluate, and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning.
• Maintain accurate records of students’ progress.
• Submit the final grade roster in accordance with established university deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with FERPA.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level