Wanted: Assistant Professor in English (North Carolina)

29 June 2010
Wanted: Assistant Professor in English (North Carolina)
English: Full-time two-year interim position, beginning August 2010. Teach classes in poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and other creative writing courses--3/2 teaching load--and also edit a well-established magazine with a distinguished history whose previous editors have been awardwinning authors. Applicant should have an MFA or equivalent from a recognized program, teaching experience, publication in reputable literary magazines, and, preferably, experience editing a creative writing magazine. Rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.uncp.edu. Attach current vitae and
letter of application (presenting experience and commitment to creative writing and editing) to online application. Mail academic transcripts to Richard Vela, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of English and Theatre, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Pembroke, NC 28372-1510. Additional materials, such as sample works, teaching portfolio, and transcripts, may be requested of finalists. Consideration of candidates will begin immediately. UNCP is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. UNCP complies with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

More information here.
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