Assistant Professor of Creative Writing (Poetry) and American Literature Before 1900 The Lawrence University English Department invites applications for a tenure-track position in creative writing-poetry and American literature before 1900 to begin in the fall of 2014. Candidates must be prepared to teach introductory and advanced poetry workshops, as well as intermediate and advanced courses in American literature. Secondary teaching interests open but could include modernist and contemporary poetry or other areas. Responsibilities also include regular contributions to the freshman program and an ongoing commitment to scholarship or creative activity. Candidates should have either a Ph.D. in creative writing or a Ph.D. in literature and M.F.A. or terminal M.A. in poetry. Teaching load is two courses in each of three ten-week terms. Send letter of application, CV, teaching philosophy, scholarly writing sample, and a 10-page selection of poetry to https://lawrencecareers.silkroad by November 1, 2013. Applicants should also have letters of recommendation sent to [email protected]. Preliminary interviews conducted at MLA in January. Lawrence is a private, nationally ranked, liberal-arts college of about 1400 students and 120 faculty. Additional information about Lawrence and the department may be found at lawrence.edu/dept/english/. AA/EEO: Lawrence University encourages applications from members of groups underrepresented in the English community.
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