CRWROPPS Post: job, Fiction, University of Memphis

Assistant Professor, Creative Writing


Location:
Memphis, TN
Category:
Faculty - Liberal Arts - English and Literature
Posted:
11/25/2019
Application Due:
12/16/2019
Type:
Full-Time

Minimum Qualifications:

MFA or PhD in creative writing; demonstrated teaching excellence; at least one full-length book of fiction in print or in press by a nationally recognized press; strong record of publication. For applicants in other genres, we require a full-length book of creative nonfiction or poetry in print or in press by a nationally recognized press; the remaining requirements are the same as for the fiction position.

Hiring Range: Competitive

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Contact:
Department of Human Resources
University of Memphis

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