The Wellesley College English Department, in connection with the Newhouse Humanities Center, invites applications for the position of Newhouse Professor/Writer-in-Residence, a non-renewable position in creative writing extending from one to three years depending on the interest &
availability of the candidate. Normal teaching program is two courses per semester, plus
direction of student independent work. Candidates may work primarily in fiction, creative non-fiction, screenwriting, or playwriting. Rank open, competitive salary based on experience & distinction of publication record. Must have at least one published book or equivalent credits. Previous experience teaching creative writing strongly preferred.

Application Process: Please send letter of application, c.v., letters of reference, & a writing sample, not to exceed 25 pages, by December 1 to:

Vernon Shetley, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of English, Wellesley College, 106 Central St., Wellesley, MA, 02481.

Please provide e-mail address for acknowledgment. EOE/AA.