The University of Montana, Department of English , within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, invites applications for a
tenure-track Assistant Professor of fiction to begin August 2027. The department is seeking a writer and educator with a distinguished record in fiction writing and college-level teaching to be a part of their creative writing program. Responsibilities: Teach four course per year at the graduate and undergraduate levels Supervise graduate theses Advise and mentor students Publish creative work Serve on university committees Minimum Qualifications: An MFA or PhD degree in creative writing At least one book-length work of fiction published by a reputable literary press Significant publications in literary journals and magazines Evidence of successful teaching at the college level Demonstrated commitment to collegiality Position Details: Tenurable Faculty: Department of English Title: Assistant Professor Schedule: Full time, academic year position Salary: $65,000- $75,000 (salary depends on qualifications and experience) Benefits: Medical Insurance, Mandatory Retirement Contribution, Professional Development, Partial Tuition Waiver, Wellness Program Primary Duties: Primary duties include teaching, scholarship, and service. Teaching responsibilities may include a combination of required, and elective courses For application instructions, required application materials, and to learn more about UM and Missoula, please visit and apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/195398 . University of Montana is an equal opportunity/ADA/Veteran's Preference Employer
