Assistant Professor: Creative Nonfiction & Science Lit

Davidson College

Davidson (NC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Davidson College's Department of English invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Creative Nonfiction and the Literature of the Sciences, starting July 1, 2027. An MFA or PhD in Creative Writing is expected by appointment, with a strong record of publication in CNF.

The teaching load is five courses per year (four in the first year): two sections of Introductory Creative Nonfiction, one Advanced Creative Nonfiction, and two courses in the Literature of the

Qualifications

  • MFA or PhD in Creative Writing by start date.
  • Strong record of publication in creative nonfiction.
  • Undergraduate teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Teach five courses per year (four in the first year).
  • Develop and teach courses in Creative Nonfiction and Literature of the Sciences.
  • Engage in undergraduate mentoring and scholarly activity.

Skills

Creative writing
Undergraduate teaching
Publications in CNF

Education

M.F.A. or Ph.D. in Creative Writing

Job description

Davidson College's Department of English invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Creative Nonfiction and the Literature of the Sciences, starting July 1, 2027. An MFA or PhD in Creative Writing is expected by appointment, with a strong record of publication in CNF.

The teaching load is five courses per year (four in the first year): two sections of Introductory Creative Nonfiction, one Advanced Creative Nonfiction, and two courses in the Literature of the

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