Jobs for Writers

Columbia University School of the Arts

Emmanuel Roman Associate Professor or Professor of Writing in the Faculty of the Arts

posted 
11.5.25

Emmanuel Roman Associate Professor or Professor of Writing in the Faculty of the Arts

 

Salary Range or Pay Grade

Associate Professor: $135,000-$160,000; Full Professor: $160,000-$220,000

 

Field of Specialization: Fiction

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Arizona State University

Assistant Teaching Professor, Creative Writing

Tempe
AZ
posted 
10.30.25

The Department of English at Arizona State University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in Creative Writing, specializing in prose with an anticipated start date of August 2026. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible appointment made on an academic year basis (Aug 16 – May 15). The typical teaching expectation for this position is four classes per academic semester.

About the Department of English: 

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Assistant Professor, English

Las Vegas
NV
posted 
10.27.25

ROLE of the POSITION

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor, English [R0149472].

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One Story

Associate Director

Brooklyn
NY
posted 
10.24.25

One Story, Inc. is seeking to hire an individual for the role of Associate Director. This is a four-day-a-week (3 in-office, 1 remote), salaried position with benefits that supports the executive director and the editorial staff. This position will ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day editorial and business operations of One Story and includes the following duties: 

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Fine Arts Work Center

Education Program Manager

Provincetown
MA
posted 
10.16.25

Who We Are (About the Organization):

The Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC) is an artist-led organization based in Provincetown and connected to the world. We support artistic freedom, nurture creative connections, and make possible artistic achievements important to the larger culture.

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American University of Sharjah

Assistant / Associate Professor of English - Creative Writing

posted 
10.14.25

The Department of English at American University of Sharjah (AUS) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor with a specialization in creative writing to begin August 2026. We are seeking an accomplished creative writer with an MFA or PhD in Creative Writing, English, or closely related discipline.

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The City College of New York

Assistant Professor of English (Creative Writing; Creative Nonfiction)

posted 
10.14.25

Position Details

The Department of English at The City College of New York (CUNY) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in creative nonfiction, beginning Fall 2026. We seek an accomplished prose writer with a strong record of publication and evidence of effective teaching at the college level. Desirable areas of interest include, but are not limited to the personal essay and memoir, cultural criticism, science and environment writing, and hybrid forms.

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