A&S_ENG_Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida

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The Creative Writing Program in the Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, at the University of Miami invites applications for a one-year position as Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing to teach two courses in Fall 2024 and three courses in Spring 2025, including a graduate poetry workshop, a graduate craft seminar, and advanced undergraduate courses in poetry.


Qualified candidates will hold an M.F.A. in creative writing or a Ph.D. in English with a creative writing concentration, a record of excellence in college-level teaching, and at least one book published with a nationally recognized press alongside a strong record of publication in nationally recognized literary magazines.


Please apply to this position electronically through the University's Faculty Career Website: https://umiami.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMFaculty. Please upload a dossier that includes a cover letter, CV, and a 10-page writing sample of published works in a single PDF document. Applicants should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted electronically to english.jobs@miami.edu.


The search committee will give priority to applications received prior to June 1, 2024. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.


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Faculty