Tenure-Eligible Endowed Chair in Creative Writing

Georgia College & State University; Milledgeville (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, GA, seeks an Endowed Chair for Creative Writing. This full-time, 10-month tenure-eligible position will lead the undergraduate and graduate Creative Writing programs, teach, and mentor students, while coordinating curriculum and recruitment.

The role requires an MFA or PhD in Creative Writing, a strong record of teaching and scholarship, and a leadership mindset.

Qualifications

• Record of teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
• Active work in poetry, fiction, or creative nonfiction.
• Continued record of scholarly or creative productivity at appropriate rank.
• Experience with academic program leadership or coordination.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in areas of expertise within the discipline.
• Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students.
• Coordinate curriculum, scheduling, assessment, and graduate recruitment.
• Manage program and endowment-supported resources and initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Course design

Staff coordination

Records management

Adaptability

Communication

Education

MFA or PhD in Creative Writing

Job description

Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, GA, seeks an Endowed Chair for Creative Writing. This full-time, 10-month tenure-eligible position will lead the undergraduate and graduate Creative Writing programs, teach, and mentor students, while coordinating curriculum and recruitment.

The role requires an MFA or PhD in Creative Writing, a strong record of teaching and scholarship, and a leadership mindset.