Assistant/Associate Professor of English

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Job Title Assistant/Associate Professor of English Agency: West Texas A&M University Department: English, Philosophy & Modern Languages Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate Job Location: Canyon, Texas Job Type: Faculty Job Description: NOTICE - All posted positions are subject to budget approval. Job Summary: West Texas A&M University, a member of The Texas A&M University System, invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Creative Writing or English with a specialization in Creative Writing. This is a 9-month, tenure track position that reports to the Head of the Department of English, Philosophy, and Modern Languages. WTAMU is seeking an innovative and dynamic educator and creative writer to enhance a recognized teaching, writing, and creative writing minor. Work Performed: - Teach a minimum of 9 hours per long semester in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and/or screenwriting including core curriculum writing using face-to-face and/or online formats. - Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students. - Active participation in departmental, university, and community committees/activities. - Participate in departmental recruiting efforts to grow the English p...