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Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Creative Writing (Permanent), Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth
Deadline: Tue 13 Aug 2024
Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued. We are seeking an outstanding writer to join our staff as an Assistant Professor in Creative Writing.

The person appointed will have a proven record of publication and teaching, appropriate to career stage, and will demonstrate excellence in the field of creative writing.

They will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the Department as a new BA in Creative Writing and English is launched, undertaking teaching duties on the Department’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as well as the supervision of Master’s and PhD students.

The ideal candidate will have:

Essential
• A PhD in a relevant discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience;
• A record of publication of international quality in creative writing (open genre);
• A strong record in teaching creative writing;
• A strong academic record in teaching and research;
• A record of scholarly work and publication of international quality, demonstrating potential to become a significant contributor in their field;
• Experience of and a demonstrated commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, programme development and academic innovation;
• Experience supervising graduate research students;
• Experience of, and commitment to, working in an interdisciplinary setting;
• Good administrative, organisational, teamwork and communication skills.

Ref no 029541

For further details including full comprehensive job description please see reference number 029541 on the Maynooth University vacancies page

Deadline: 13th August 2024

Additional Information:
Location:
Maynooth - Ireland
Region(s):
Republic of Ireland

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