Texas State University is hiring: Assistant Professor in Creative Writing in Tow
Texas State University, Town of Texas, WI, United States
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Department and Program
The Department of English invites applications for a tenure‑track Assistant Professor in Creative Writing. The University’s highly ranked and funded MFA program boasts faculty of award‑winning writers and alumni who have received national recognition. The campus is located in the scenic town of San Marcos, thirty minutes from Austin.
Appointment
Appointment begins Fall 2026; position is subject to availability of funds.
Responsibilities
- Teach two courses per semester (workshops and seminars).
- Supervise theses and conduct creative activity that leads to publication.
- Participate in the life of the University and the MFA program through events and service work.
Qualifications
Successful candidates should have experience teaching creative‑writing workshops and literature courses at the college level and a significant record of creative writing publications in nationally recognized venues.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Education and Training