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Lecturer in Creative Writing, Edinburgh Napier University
Deadline: Sun 26 Feb 2023
We are expanding our acclaimed suite of Creative Writing programmes by recruiting a Lecturer in Creative Writing with commercial genre specialisms to join the team at our Merchiston Campus on a part-time basis (21 hours per week).

In this post, you will have the opportunity to work with our dedicated Creative Writing team to design and deliver high quality, student-centred teaching and learning that reflects our focus on career development for emerging writers of commercial genres.

The role will be primarily focused on teaching postgraduate Creative Writing students and will give you the opportunity to collaborate with a number of stakeholders, utilising your ability for cross-disciplinary working and general commitment to collaboration across the University and beyond.

We are looking for someone ambitious and enthusiastic, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team supporting others.

You will also need:
Postgraduate or Undergraduate degree, demonstrable subject expertise in the area along with relevant practice experience in the field
A professional publication record of recent, relevant commercial genre fiction
Relevant teaching experience and evidence of a professional academic profile alongside a commitment to sustained continuous professional development
A scholarly interest in developing innovative narrative practice
Excellent oral and written communication skills
A Masters-level or higher qualification in a relevant discipline

Salary: £42,155 - £51,805 per annum (Grade 6), (based on 35-hour week and pro-rated accordingly)
Hours: Part-time - 21 hours per week (0.6 FTE)

Job Ref: 0000018667

Find out more at www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/work-with-us

Interviews will be held on week commencing 13th March 2023.

Additional Information:
Location:
Edinburgh
Region(s):
Scotland

Contact Information:
Organisation:
Edinburgh Napier University
Contact Name:
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