BCAS - Assistant Professor of Creative Writing, in English -530864

The University of Alabama•Tuscaloosa, AL

About The Position

The Program in Creative Writing in the Department of English at The University of Alabama invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professors of English in Creative Writing, open genre. The faculty members will teach in the MFA program and undergraduate creative writing minor. The typical teaching load is 2/2 plus thesis direction. Teaching includes undergraduate and graduate workshops, as well as self-designed creative writing courses. Faculty are expected to participate in the life and culture of the program. Positions begin August 16, 2027.

Requirements

  • MFA or Ph.D. in Creative Writing.

Nice To Haves

  • Significant teaching experience.
  • At least one book published or under contract.

Responsibilities

  • Teach in the MFA program and undergraduate creative writing minor.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate creative writing workshops.
  • Teach self-designed creative writing courses.
  • Direct theses.
  • Participate in the life and culture of the Program in Creative Writing.
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