Instructors for Classical Studies

Application deadline 21. Oct. 23:59 CEST

Expected start 1. Feb.

• Institute for Culture and Society - Classical Philology, subject Jens Chr. Skous Vej 5 8000 Aarhus C
• Fixed-term part-time position 1. Feb. 2027 - 31. May 2027 2 teaching hours per week for 12 weeks 2 hours per week, 36 hours of preparation. Total working hours 60. ID: 169701

Apply for the position

At the Classical Studies in the Department of History and Classical Studies, Institute for Culture and Society, students are sought for the following vacant instructor positions to be filled as of February 1, 2027 in the following disciplines:

The employment period is 1 February – 31 May 2027.

1 position in the following: Latin Grammar , 4th semester BA in Classical Philology and Latin BATV, 2 teaching hours per week for 12 weeks, 36 hours of preparation. Total working hours 60.

1 position in the following: Stylistics and Rhetoric , 4th semester BA in Classical Philology and Greek and Latin BATV, 2 teaching hours per week for 12 weeks, 36 hours of preparation. Total working hours 60.

1 position in the following: History of the Greek Language , 4th / 8th semester Classical Philology, 2 teaching hours per week for 13 weeks, 39 hours of preparation. Total working hours 65.

1 position in the following: Introduction to Italic-Roman Archaeology , 8th semester Classical Philology, 2 teaching hours per week for 13 weeks, 39 hours of preparation. Total working hours 65.

It is assumed that the applicant is willing to participate in coordinating meetings concerning the organization and planning of teaching and possible participation in supervision of tasks at the discretion of the individual instructor.

The applicant must describe motivation, relevant pedagogical prerequisites and document good professional qualifications . The applicant is also requested to specify which course(s) they are interested in teaching in.

Please note that you must use your AU email address in connection with the application.

The appointment is conditional on the necessary funding.

In assessing applicants, emphasis is placed on insight into the subjects, recommendations and any teaching experience.

Notification of appointment or rejection will be given within 4 weeks after the application deadline.

Questions about the positions should be directed to the department consultant Kathrine Juul Svejstrup, e-mail

Employment basis

The appointment is made in accordance with the Ministry of Finance and SUL (student instructors).

The application must be accompanied by a copy of the exam certificate and any documentation of previous teaching activity.

Aarhus University will be an attractive and inspiring workplace for everyone and aims for a culture where each individual can develop and grow. We see gender equality and diversity as a resource and therefore encourage all interested to apply.

About Arts

Faculty of Arts is one of Northern Europe’s most important faculties for research and higher education within the humanities, theology and pedagogy. Within this breadth the faculty comprises around 700 researchers, 200 PhD students, 9,000 bachelor’s and master’s students and 1,500 continuing and further education students. We believe the best ideas arise from meeting different perspectives – and that research, teaching and innovation are developed best in dialogue with the society around us.

You can find more information here Faculty of Arts | Aarhus University

Applications are submitted via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University’s website.

Questions about the position ?

Kathrine Juul Svejstrup Departmental Consultant, Institute for Culture and Society - Culture and Society local secretariat building 1443 +4587159732 e-mail

Questions about the application and process ?

Administration Center Arts - Arts HR +4523382165 e-mail

Apply for the position Application deadline: Wednesday 21. Oct 2026 at 23:59 CEST