Assistant Professor of Creative Writing: Prose Fiction

University College Dublin; Dublin; On-site; EUR 66,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

University College Dublin invites applications for a temporary part-time Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Creative Writing within the UCD School of English, Drama and Film Studies.

Applicants should be established writers with strong publication records, and have experience teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels with curricular design. The role includes possible doctoral supervision and a focus on prose fiction, with additional teaching in creative non-fiction or poetry welcome.

Qualifications

• Established and experienced writers with a strong record of publication.
• Experience teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, and curricular design.
• Prepared to undertake doctoral supervision with appropriate support.
• Specialism in teaching Creative Writing, with emphasis on prose fiction; additional teaching in creative non-fiction and/or poetry welcome.

Responsibilities

• Teach Creative Writing at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Contribute to curricular design and development within the School.
• Supervise doctoral research and provide appropriate mentoring.

Skills

Creative Writing

Teaching at University level

Curriculum Design

Doctoral Supervision

Prose Fiction

Creative Non-fiction/Poetry

Job description

University College Dublin invites applications for a temporary part-time Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Creative Writing within the UCD School of English, Drama and Film Studies.

Applicants should be established writers with strong publication records, and have experience teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels with curricular design. The role includes possible doctoral supervision and a focus on prose fiction, with additional teaching in creative non-fiction or poetry welcome.