Jobs for Writers

CSU Monterey Bay seeks an Assistant Professor of Poetry/Social Action and Composition Studies. Priority Screening date is 10/26/18. Apply online: http://csumb.peopleadmin.com/postings/4472 

English Department, entry-level, tenure track. Seeking writer with energy, vision, and commitment to building excellence in MFA/undergraduate creative writing programs. Successful candidate appointed untenured at rank of Assistant Professor, beginning 8/16/19.

Get real experience working for a real press, working at home! Madness Muse Press LLC is looking for a dedicated volunteer/intern (unpaid) to help in our goal and motto, "To enact Social Change through the Power of Writing." 

Briefly, we're looking for someone to run our Twitter and Facebook accounts.

Experience not required.

Please send any credentials you may have to MadnessMusePress@gmail.com.

A key member of the communications staff responsible for conveying the Davidson story across platforms and advancing the college brand, the Senior Writer will create engaging news and marketing content for the Davidson College website, social media channels, and publications, including the Davidson Journal alumni magazine, and develop content to support marketing campaigns and other strategic communications and media relations initiatives.

Position Duties:

The Department of English, Creative Writing, at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, invites applications for an Open Rank faculty appointment in poetry writing at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor level, depending on the applicant's qualifications, experience, and interest. The anticipated appointment start date is August 25, 2019.

The Cornell University Department of English invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track assistant professorship in African American Literature to begin July 1, 2019. Candidates may specialize in any period(s) of African American literature, including 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.

Assistant Professor: Creative Writing (Rogers Chair in Creative Nonfiction)

https://creativewriting.ubc.ca/program-information/opportunities/

The Creative Writing Program at the University of British Columbia invites applications for a full- time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin July 1, 2019.

We are currently hiring a staff accountant. The staff accountant works closely with the director of finance and accounting as part of a busy two-person team that supports the work of Poets & Writers, a leading nonprofit literary arts organization. The staff accountant has primary responsibility for both accounts payable and accounts receivable and supports all functions of the department. The staff accountant reports to the director of finance and accounting. This is a full-time position in our New York City office; we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Monmouth University

Assistant Professor, African American and/or Latinx Literature

Department: English

Position Summary:

The Department of English at Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor in African American and/or Latinx Literature. This position is for the 2019-2020 academic year and is tenure-track.

JuxtaProse is an online literary journal that publishes literary fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. We pride ourselves on featuring work from emerging writers alongside material from some of the most respected voices in contemporary literature. Previous contributors include Pulitzer Prize, Man Booker Prize, and National Book Critics Circle Award winners, as well as over thirty contributors to the Best American series. Material originally published in JuxtaProse has been reprinted in collections published by HarperCollins and Penguin.

The Amherst College Department of English invites applications from fiction writers for the position of Visiting Writer, to begin July 2016. Within the last decade, Amherst College has profoundly transformed its student body in terms of socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and nationality, among other areas. Today, nearly one-quarter of Amherst’s students are Pell Grant recipients; 43 percent of our students are domestic students of color.