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University of California, Davis (CA) - Visiting Assistant Professor - Fiction Writing (Winter-Spring 2016)
The Department of English at the University of California, Davis invites applications for an open-rank visiting faculty appointment in the area of creative writing with a specialty in fiction. Appointment will be for Winter and Spring quarters (4 January – 9 June 2016). Responsibilities will include teaching three creative writing workshops over two 10-week quarters, serving on thesis committees for graduate fiction writers in our MA program in Creative Writing, and giving a public reading, as well as service to the department and active engagement in creative work. MFA or PhD required; teaching experience required; and at least one book of fiction with a high-quality press required.

Applicants should submit a cover letter describing your work as a writer as well as your approach to teaching, curriculum vitae; a dossier including three letters of reference, and a 30 page sample of your fiction through the online application form: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/apply/JPF00610

MLA JIL 06/05/15

Deadline: closes Oct. 30, 2015 per Interfolio 

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AGE
under 30:

30-35:

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over 50:

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Field
Poet:

Fiction Writer:

Nonfiction Writer:

Multi-Genre....


 * Poetry/Criticism:
 * Creative Nonfiction/Fiction:
 * Fiction/Poetry:
 * Hybrid/Fiction/Poetry/Theory/Pedagogy:
 * Fiction/Creative Nonfiction/Poetry:
 * Creative Nonfiction/Poetry:
 * Creative Nonfiction/Fiction/Poetry:
 * Fiction/Creative Nonfiction/Playwriting:
 * Fiction/Creative Nonfiction/Screenwriting/Journalism:
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 * Fiction/Screenwriting/Playwriting:
 * Fiction/Poetry/Criticism:
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Search Committee Lurker:

Other Lurker:

Partner/Spouse Lurking on Behalf of Applicant:

Employment STATUS
Unemployed and looking for job:

Administrative job/Publisher:

Employed in other field, wanting to re-enter academia:

Employed in other field, just trying to break into academia:

Finishing MFA or Ph.D. & going on the market:

Have fellowship after MFA or Ph.D. & going on the market:

Working as adjunct/lecturer, looking for TT job:

Have visiting gig, looking for TT:

Have visiting gig, looking for another visiting gig (not TT):

Have TT job and looking for new one:

Have TT job and on the market because of a spouse/partner:

Have TT job and want to keep it but need an offer elsewhere to get a raise:

Tenured and on the market because of a spouse/partner:

Have tenure but looking for new job:

Window shopping:

Degrees
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PhD and MA:

PhD and MS:

PhD and MA (lit, not cw):

Phd and Terminal MA:

MFA and ABD:

MFA, MA, and ABD:

MFA only:

PhD and MFA in ...


 * Fiction:


 * Poetry:


 * Nonfiction:

PhD and MFA (two genres):

PhD, MFA, and MSc (three genres):

PhD, MFA, and MA:

Two MFAs (in different genres or same):

Terminal MA:

MFA and MA:

MFA and MA (not in CW):

MA (not terminal):

Other: (PhD Rhet/Comp MFA Creative Nonfiction)

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First book published:

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First book + critical book published + edited book under contract:

First book published, second book under contract:

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Multiple books + edited anthology published: