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  The Michigan Society of Fellows invites applications to its postdoctoral fellowship program for Ph.D.s in the humanities, arts, sciences, and professions. These positions at the University of Michigan are open to recent Ph.D.s who wish to pursue research opportunities while teaching at a major research university. Fellows are appointed as Assistant Professors in appropriate departments and as Postdoctoral Scholars in the Michigan Society of Fellows for three-year terms to begin August 25, 2027. The annual stipend will be $63,000, though some departments may have the capacity to provide additional salary support to better align the fellowship compensation with postdoctoral salary norms in their discipline.   For the 2027–2030 fellowship term, the Michigan Society of Fellows will also pilot a new Arts Initiative fellowship program, supporting one additional, dedicated fellowship position in the arts. This fellowship will be available in the following...

Assistant Professor of English / Director of College Composition Job ID: 301534 Location: Summerville Campus Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   Job Summary   Job ID  301534 Position # 20010628 Augusta University's Department of English and World Languages is seeking to fill a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of English specializing in composition studies who will also serve as the Director of College Composition, beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate reports directly to the department chair and will lead the university's College Composition program, with primary responsibility for curriculum development and assessment and the mentorship of departmental faculty in the teaching of first-year writing. The candidate will be responsible for working with English faculty to develop guidance, policies, and strategies for teaching first-year writing in the age of GenAI. They...

Assistant Professor of English / Director of College Composition Augusta University Job Summary Job ID  301534 Position # 20010628 Augusta University's Department of English and World Languages is seeking to fill a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of English specializing in composition studies who will also serve as the Director of College Composition, beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate reports directly to the department chair and will lead the university's College Composition program, with primary responsibility for curriculum development and assessment and the mentorship of departmental faculty in the teaching of first-year writing. The candidate will be responsible for working with English faculty to develop guidance, policies, and strategies for teaching first-year writing in the age of GenAI. They will also contribute to the department's Professional Writing and Rhetoric track of the English BA, including...

Assistant Teaching Professor - Fiction Bowling Green State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Faculty Division: A&S Dean Opening Date: 06/25/2026 Location: Main Campus (BG), OH Job Number: BGSU01737 Department: A&S Dean Closing: Summary The Department of English invites applications for a full-time, non-renewable Assistant Teaching Professor position specializing in Creative Writing (Fiction). This is a 9-month appointment with a start date of August 10, 2026. The Department of English is one of 17 academic units in the College of Arts and Sciences and offers degree paths and minors in Creative Writing and Literature, among other areas. Founded in 1967, BGSU's Creative Writing Program offers both a BFA and an MFA. BGSU is home to the award-winning Mid-American Review , and it hosts a reading series that has featured such distinguished writers as Hanif Abdurraqib, Rita Dove, Brenda Hillman, Jaimy Gordon,...

JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - Writing LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Part-time adjunct faculty in Professional Writing and Rhetoric to teach a course titled Writing About Science and Technology. JOB DESCRIPTION The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has an immediate need for adjunct WR faculty who could teach a course on Writing about Science and Technology. Beyond this immediate course need, possible future courses for adjunct teaching may include college writing; medical and biomedical writing; technical and professional communications; rhetoric and visual design; and integrated skills in English for international students. WR faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate seminars, and advanced topic practicums and seminars. We are looking for outstanding scholars, but successful candidates must also demonstrate...

JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - Literature and Creative Writing LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Part-time adjunct faculty pool in Literature and Creative Writing to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises. JOB DESCRIPTION The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach Literature and Creative Writing courses. The Literature faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate thematic surveys, and advanced topic seminars and have particular interests in American (including African American and Chicana/o), English, and World literatures; poetry; and American and Global cinema. The Creative Writing Program offers introduction, intermediate, and advanced seminars in fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry. We are looking for outstanding scholars, but successful...

Lecturer AY - Reading and Writing for College Success Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a...

English Instructor - Part-time Temporary Pool Salary: See Position Description Closing Date: Job Type: Part-time Temporary Pool Location: Kentfield & Indian Valley (Novato) & Remote – Hybrid, CA Description Note: College of Marin's faculty pools are open to applications on a continuous basis. Although there may not be any current openings, applications will remain on file until the hiring department has a need to add candidates to their pool OR for up to one year from the date of application, whichever occurs first. If your application becomes inactive after one year, you may re-apply to the pool at that time. Screenings and interviews can be conducted at any point in time as the hiring department necessitates. Once a screening has occurred, applicants will be notified of their status. PLEASE BE SURE TO REVIEW THE REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS SECTION BELOW TO ENSURE THAT YOU ARE ATTACHING EVERYTHING REQUIRED....