Assistant Professor (Creative Writing, Poetry)
About The Position
The Department of English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro invites applications for an assistant professor position in creative writing (poetry), to begin August 1st, 2026. Candidates should possess the ability to teach creative writing and literature at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Poetry writing with desirable research and/or teaching interests in the form, structure, and technique of poetry writing. Competitive salary and benefit package. Applicants must have published a minimum of one book of poetry with a nationally recognized press and demonstrate excellence in teaching. An MFA in poetry is the preferred degree.
Requirements
- An MFA degree is the minimally required degree.
- Applicants must have published a minimum of one book of poetry with a nationally recognized press
- Demonstrate excellence in teaching.
Nice To Haves
- An MFA in poetry is the preferred degree.
Responsibilities
- Teach creative writing and literature at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
