Joining a team devoted to innovative, experimental practice and teaching, the successful candidate will be a published writer with interests in one or more of these areas: migration, diaspora, race, translation, religious or cultural identity.

They will be able to contribute to:
the development and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across Creative Writing
Teaching Creative Writing in relation to Black British, and/or British Asian, African, South Asian, Caribbean literatures
Liaising with relevant networks of literary practitioners and organizations, including those with mentoring expertise

The successful applicant will contribute to our thriving, diverse and politically engaged culture of practice and research in Creative Writing and English.

The successful applicant will hold a PhD in Creative Writing, English or a related field.  Alternatively, you may have equivalent professional experience/qualification. You will have an established international profile as practitioner and/or researcher in a field of Creative Writing, whether in prose, poetry, performance, hybrid or alternative modes. Experience in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels is an essential requirement.

Applicants who identify as Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic or Global Majority are strongly encouraged to apply.

The post is based at the Mile End Campus in London. It is part-time and permanent with an expected start date of 1 September 2023.

Job Ref: QMUL31386

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Informal enquiries should be addressed to: Professor Suzanne Hobson, Head of English: s.hobson@qmul.ac.uk

Deadline: 26th February 2023