Assistant Professor of English/Creative Writing (Bucknell)

29 June 2010
Assistant Professor of English/Creative Writing (Bucknell)
Assistant Professor of English (Creative Writing)

Tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of English (Creative Writing), entry-level (no more than four years of full-time post-doctoral teaching experience at the time of appointment), beginning August 2011.

"Specializing in creative writing: fiction, with ability to teach fiction writing at beginning and advanced levels as well as introductory multi-genre courses. Ability to teach creative nonfiction, screenwriting, or playwriting is desirable."
Duties and Responsibilities:

Minimum Qualifications:

MFA or Ph.D. and teaching experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
Record of publication in fiction strongly preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Application deadline is October 15, 2010. Please submit letter of application, CV, and writing sample (Document 1). Please provide three references and their email addresses.

Bucknell University values a diverse college community and is committed to excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff and students.

More information here.
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