Assistant/Associate Professor

3 weeks ago


Greensboro, North Carolina, United States NC A&T State University Full time

Position Overview
Primary Purpose of Position
The Department of English invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track faculty position of Assistant/Associate Professor, Creative Writing.

The primary responsibilities for this position include teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses, conducting research, student advising and recruitment, curriculum development, conducting scholarly activities, including publishing and grant writing, required for tenure. Other responsibilities include engaging in accreditation procedures, program assessment and service to the department, College and University as needed.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
NC A&T's Department of English offers an undergraduate major and minor and one graduate degree (M.A.). Students working towards a English take core classes and choose an area of concentration in African-American Literature, Creative Writing, Professional English, or Technical Writing. The department teaches students how to think critically as well as how to understand and communicate in a diverse world. The unit is one of six departments within the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, which also houses the Departments of Criminal Justice, History and Political Science, Journalism and Mass Communication, Liberal Studies, and Visual and Performing Arts. CAHSS enrolls more than 1,950 students and has more than 200 faculty members.

With an award-winning faculty, intensive research programs, and community-focused initiatives, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is the nation's largest historically black university with an enrollment of more than 13,500 students. NC A&T is an 1890 land-grant, doctoral higher research institution and one of 17 constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina System.

NC A&T has ranked third in the University of North Carolina System in sponsored research funding for more than a decade. The university is a leading producer of change agents and global leaders for the careers of today and tomorrow in disciplines of science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), business, and the arts and humanities. NC A&T offers degree programs at the baccalaureate, masters and doctoral levels.
Minimum Requirements
Candidate must have an MFA in English or related degree by the anticipated date of appointment as well as experience teaching in a college environment. Candidates should have a strong publication record, literary reputation, and successful university teaching experience.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Ph.D. in Creative Writing with a specialization in one or more of the creative writing forms:
Poetry
Fiction/Nonfiction
Screenwriting/Playwriting

Experience with teaching students in classroom and writing workshop environments
Experience teaching Afro-Futurism, African-American, American, English, and/or World Literatures
Experience teaching in a college setting face to face and online using Blackboard and/or other learning management systems.

Likely courses include: The Elements of Craft, Introduction to the Art and Craft of Screenwriting, Advanced Poetry Workshop, Advanced Fiction Workshop, Adapting History for Film, Creative Thesis, and Poetry Writing.
Required License or Certification
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)
Position Information
Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor - Creative Writing.
Position Number 002007
Recruitment Salary Range commensurate with education and experience
FLSA Exempt
Appointment Type Permanent - Full-time
Tenure Track Yes
FTE 40 hours/week, 9 months
If Time Limited, Appointment Length
Organizational Division English Dept
Organizational Location College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Organizational Unit English Dept
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number EPA2224

Open Until Filled Yes



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