Adjunct Professor — Creative Writing / Narrative Arts

Position Summary

The Adjunct Professor will teach undergraduate or graduate courses in Creative Writing and Narrative Arts programs.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate or graduate courses in appropriate field(s) within the Department of Narrative Arts Creative Writing and Narrative Arts programs.
• Creative Writing courses may include: Poetry Workshop, Fiction Workshop, Creative Non-Fiction Workshop, Professional & Technical Writing, Advanced Grammar & Rhetoric, Art of Storytelling, Topics & Genres, and Special Topics.
• Narrative Arts courses may include: Art of Storytelling; Collaboration & Communication; Media & Careers Survey; Portfolio, Pitching, & Networking; and Faith, Culture, & the Arts.
• Perform related duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have a terminal degree in a relevant creative field or substantial professional experience.
• Applicants must be able to clearly express how their Christian faith enriches, guides, and undergirds their understanding of creative art and storytelling.
• Applicants should be able to articulate a vision for the role of his or her discipline at HCU that is supportive of the Ten Pillars Core Convictions.

Additional Information

Direct questions about this position to Dr. Matt Boyleston, Associate Director of Creative Writing & Narrative Arts Programs (mboyleston@hc.edu).

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, as adjunct needs change from semester to semester. Interested candidates should complete the online application, which includes three letters of recommendation, a letter of interest, and curriculum vita. Additional materials may be requested at a later date.