English – Creative Writing Assistant Professor

Buffalo State College, tenure-track assistant professor, English Department, to begin September 2008. Salary is competitive.

Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in creative writing and general education, advise students in new writing major. Engage in academic or applied research and/or creative work. Contribute to general education and/or honors program and to service mission of college.

Required Qualifications: M.F.A., Ph.D., or related degree in appropriate field (creative writing or English preferred). Significant publications in fiction and/or creative nonfiction. Ability to teach multiple genres. Commitment to mission, vision, and values of college.

Preferred Qualifications: Publication of at least one book through a reputable press. College-level teaching experience. Expertise in composition/rhetorical theory.

Applications must be received on or before November 30, 2007. Specify line #21439 and send letter of application, CV, and contact information for 3 professional references to: English Department Chair, Buffalo State College, Ketchum Hall 326, 1300 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY 14222-1095. Electronic submissions are preferred and may be submitted to English@buffalostate.edu.

Application Information

Postal Address:
English Department Chair
English Department
Buffalo State College
Ketchum Hall 326
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
Email Address: English@buffalostate.edu