What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Instructor in Creative Writing, NTT position at Roosevelt University?
Position Rank
Track
Non-Tenure Track
Position Title
Full-Time Instructor in Creative Writing, NTT
Category
Full-Time Faculty
Position Number
TBD
Posting Number
F0000236
Location
Chicago
Open Date
03/26/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled?
No
Job Type
Full-Time
Working Hours
Position Summary
Full-time non-tenure track instructor to teach graduate-level Creative Writing courses for the MFA program with a particular emphasis on Fiction and Creative Non-Fiction preferred. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience leading writing workshops and the ability to teach advanced literature topics courses with a focus on craft.
This position will have immediate responsibility for oversight and further curricular development of the program. Candidates for this position must be willing and able to teach the equivalent of four courses per semester in Creative Writing and/or English at the graduate and undergraduate levels; advise graduate students and recruit for the incoming cohort; develop the course schedule for upcoming semesters in collaboration with the Chair of Humanities; and direct thesis projects in collaboration with other full- and part-time faculty. The NTT Instructor will be a full participant in the Literature and Languages Program and the Department of Humanities, with a contributing role at the program and departmental levels.
Applications will close April 5, 2025; the successful candidate will begin their duties on August 15, 2025.
Roosevelt University offers many great benefits. Please review our benefits in further detail by clicking this link: https://rooseveltu.touchpointsonline.com/
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$57,000
Title IX Contact Information: Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Natasha Robinson. Her office is located in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, AUD 476B. She can be reached at 312-281-3245 or TitleIX@roosevelt.edu.
Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application; if you have questions, you may email hrquestions@roosevelt.edu.
Applications will close April 5, 2025; the successful candidate will begin their duties on August 15, 2025.
Roosevelt University offers many great benefits. Please review our benefits in further detail by clicking this link: https://rooseveltu.touchpointsonline.com/
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$57,000
Title IX Contact Information: Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Natasha Robinson. Her office is located in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, AUD 476B. She can be reached at 312-281-3245 or TitleIX@roosevelt.edu.
Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application; if you have questions, you may email hrquestions@roosevelt.edu.
Special Instructions Summary
Applications will close April 5, 2025; the successful candidate will begin their duties on August 15, 2025.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Graduate degree (Masters of Fine Art or higher) and record of publication in creative writing required.
- Previous university-level teaching experience required and previous administrative experience is desirable.
Years of Experience Required
Certification/Licensure Required
Minimum Qualifications
See Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Operated
N/A
Working Conditions
Standard office and classroom environment.
Priority Application Instructions
Departmental Contact Information
Salary : $55,000 - $57,000
