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Boston University · 23 hours ago

Professor, Creative Writing Program, College of Arts & Sciences

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $220K/yr

Boston University is seeking a fiction writer of national/international stature to join its Creative Writing Program. The role involves teaching in the MFA Program, mentoring fiction writers, and directing the program, requiring significant publications and administrative experience.

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Responsibilities

Teach in the MFA Program, including recruitment and mentoring of MFA fiction writers

Occasionally teach undergraduates

Direct the Creative Writing Program

Help administer and build the Creative Writing Program

Qualification

Fiction writing expertiseTeaching experienceAdministrative experiencePublication in Creative NonfictionLiterary Translation experience

Required

Primary expertise and significant publications in fiction (ideally short fiction and the novel) in English is required

Administrative experience is necessary for the directorship of the CWP

Preferred

Publication and teaching expertise in a second genre (e.g. Creative Nonfiction)

Publication and teaching experience in Literary Translation

Company

Boston University

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Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with three primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

Founded in 2008

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.bu.edu/dbin/stemcells/

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