Part-time Lecturer in Creative Writing: Fiction
Tufts University
OtherPart Time
- Location
- Medford, MA
- Posted
- August 3, 2026
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Role overview
The English Department at Tufts University invites applications for a part-time lecturer in fiction writing at the introductory level. Expertise in a second genre is welcome. Teaching will be in person. Expected teaching load is two workshop sections per semester, starting in Spring 2027.
Qualifications
- MFA in fiction or relevant Ph.D. degree required.
- Publication record and successful teaching experience at the college level required.
Compensation and Benefits
- $9,669 per course
Application Information
- Application materials should be submitted through Interfolio apply.interfolio.com/189711.
- Application materials should include: a cover letter addressed to the Tufts Department of English with details about teaching experience; CV; writing sample of no more than 15 pages; a sample syllabus for an introductory fiction writing workshop; and three letters of recommendation uploaded directly by recommenders to Interfolio.
- Applications will begin to be reviewed on September 14, 2026.
- Applications will be considered until the position is filled.
- Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions.
- All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a background check.