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In addition to the AIA/APA Placement Service's Positions for Classicists and Archaeologists (see below), job listings are also posted on the AIA website by various institutions, projects, and CRM firms. In some cases jobs may be listed in both locations. You may post a job opportunty in archaeology or an allied field by clicking here.

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AIA/APA Placement Service
The AIA/APA Placement Service assists members looking for positions and academic institutions with positions to fill through:

Positions for Classicists and Archaeologists, a monthly listing of job openings for the upcoming academic year;
Compilation of candidates' CVs into an annual publication called the Placement Book;
Provision of interviewing facilities at the Annual Meeting. Candidates must register for both the Annual Meeting and Placement Service to use the interview facilities at the meeting;
2011-2012 APA/AIA Placement Service: Interim Procedures for Summer 2011.

Positions for Classicists and Archaeologists is published in its entirety to all subscribers, and posted to the APA website, on or about the 15th of each month. (On or about the 1st of every month, email subscribers only are notified, in advance, of any position listings received at the APA Office during the last two weeks of the previous month.) The copy deadline is noon (Eastern Time) on the 13th of the month from January through August and noon (Eastern Time) on the 10th of the month from September through December. Listings may be emailed or faxed to: Placement Director, apaclassics@sas.upenn.edu / 215-573-7874.

Positions for Classicists and Archaeologists (updated monthly)

The American Philological Association (APA) manages the placement service for both organizations. For more information, contact:

AIA/APA Placement Service
American Philological Association
University of Pennsylvania
220 S. 40th Street, Suite 201E
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3512
Tel. 215-898-4975; Fax 215-573-7874
Email: apaclassics@sas.upenn.edu

Documents on Careers and Professional Development
Advice for Job Candidates
This checklist walks you through a job search, from before applying to negotiating an offer. Although geared toward jobs in Classics, its guidelines are widely applicable.
Helpful Links for Job-Seekers in Classical Archaeology
A compilation of resources on the internet for those seeking jobs in higher education in the field of classical archaeology.
Considerations Regarding Tenure and Promotion of Classical Archaeologists