The California State University · 21 hours ago
Assistant Professor of English - Creative Writing and Latinx/e Literature (26/27)
The California State University is seeking an Assistant Professor for their English Department specializing in Creative Writing and Latinx/e Literature. The role involves teaching, research, and active participation in university service activities.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrated university teaching experience
Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Creative Writing, English, or related field required. If ABD, Ph.D. must be conferred before August 2026
Specialization in Creative Writing (Nonfiction) and Latinx/e Literature
Demonstrated university teaching experience
Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required
Preferred
Secondary specialties in Afro-Latinx/e literature, Latinx/e avant-gardes/experimental writing, migration studies, border studies, hybrid forms, translingualism, documentary literature, or a secondary genre
Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching
Demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings
Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment
Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities
Company
The California State University
The California State University is the largest system of four-year higher education in the country, with 22 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff and more than 450,000 students.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.85MKey Investors
DensoNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)Dale Carlsen
2024-10-30Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
2018-10-26Grant· $2.7M
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