Creative Writing Poetry – Assistant Teaching Professor (9‑Month)

Bowling Green State University; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowling Green State University in Ohio invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Creative Writing (Poetry). This 9-month, non-renewable position focuses on teaching in the MFA and BFA programs and developing student writing.

The department values mentoring, scholarly activity, and community engagement, with responsibilities including graduate and undergraduate instruction, thesis committees, and service to the English Department.

Qualifications

• MFA or Ph.D. in creative writing or a Ph.D. in English with a creative writing concentration.
• Creative productivity in poetry with publications in reputable venues or journals.
• Teaching experience at the undergraduate level as instructor of record in a creative writing course.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate classes in the MFA program, including poetry workshops and craft courses.
• Teach undergraduate classes in the BFA program, including poetry workshops and intro to creative writing; teach courses per department needs.
• Direct and serve on thesis committees at graduate and undergraduate levels.
• Provide service to the creative writing program and English department.

Job description

Bowling Green State University in Ohio invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Creative Writing (Poetry). This 9-month, non-renewable position focuses on teaching in the MFA and BFA programs and developing student writing.

The department values mentoring, scholarly activity, and community engagement, with responsibilities including graduate and undergraduate instruction, thesis committees, and service to the English Department.