University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Assistant Professor, English
ROLE of the POSITION
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor, English [R0149472].
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One Story
Associate Director
One Story, Inc. is seeking to hire an individual for the role of Associate Director. This is a four-day-a-week (3 in-office, 1 remote), salaried position with benefits that supports the executive director and the editorial staff. This position will ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day editorial and business operations of One Story and includes the following duties:
Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP)
Membership Senior Manager
The Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP) is currently seeking a paid, full-time Membership Senior Manager.
Fine Arts Work Center
Education Program Manager
Who We Are (About the Organization):
The Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC) is an artist-led organization based in Provincetown and connected to the world. We support artistic freedom, nurture creative connections, and make possible artistic achievements important to the larger culture.
American University of Sharjah
Assistant / Associate Professor of English - Creative Writing
The Department of English at American University of Sharjah (AUS) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor with a specialization in creative writing to begin August 2026. We are seeking an accomplished creative writer with an MFA or PhD in Creative Writing, English, or closely related discipline.
The City College of New York
Assistant Professor of English (Creative Writing; Creative Nonfiction)
Position Details
The Department of English at The City College of New York (CUNY) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in creative nonfiction, beginning Fall 2026. We seek an accomplished prose writer with a strong record of publication and evidence of effective teaching at the college level. Desirable areas of interest include, but are not limited to the personal essay and memoir, cultural criticism, science and environment writing, and hybrid forms.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Assistant Professor-in-Residence of English, UNLV Honors College
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor-in-Residence of English, UNLV Honors College [R0149187]
Kenyon Review
Director of Youth Programming and Fellowships
The Kenyon Review seeks a Director of Youth Programming and Fellowships to lead the design, administration, and strategic development of educational initiatives that advance the mission of The Kenyon Review and reinforce its unique role within Kenyon College’s literary and academic community.
The Paris Review and Bard Prison Initiative (BPI)
The Paris Review Visiting Professor of Literature at BPI
Opportunity
The Paris Review Visiting Professorship at the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) is a one- or two-year position, beginning in September 2026; a distinguished writer will join the Bard College community and teach the study of literature to students earning Bard College undergraduate degrees while incarcerated. The writer may also have the opportunity to teach at one of BPI’s microcolleges in New York City.
Binghamton University
Assistant Professor of Poetry
Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life - promotes extraordinary student success, research, and service; Binghamton University is where our students, faculty and staff thrive.
Villanova University
Assistant Professor of Poetry (Creative Writing)
The Department of English at Villanova University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor with a specialization in poetry. The appointment will begin in Fall 2026. We seek a practicing poet with an M.F.A. or Ph.D. in Creative Writing or English in hand by August 1, 2026 who can demonstrate a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate level teaching.
The Kenyon Review
Director of The Writers Workshop and Programs
The Kenyon Review seeks a strategic, collaborative, and mission-driven Director of The Writers Workshop and Programs to lead the administration, planning, and continuous development of residential and online adult Writers Workshops. Reporting to the Editor of The Kenyon Review, this full-time role is central to ensuring the ongoing excellence, growth, and impact of KR’s adult workshop and programs.
The Kenyon Review
Special Projects Administrator
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University of Florida
Assistant Professor in Creative Writing (Fiction)
The Department of English at The University of Florida invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position to teach in the BA track and MFA program in the field of creative writing, fiction specialization, effective August 16, 2026. The normal teaching assignment is two courses per semester.
Required Qualifications: Candidates for this rank shall hold the highest degree appropriate to their field or possess equivalent qualifications based on professional experience. A book or substantial record of literary works is required.