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Offer: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Creative Writing:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Massey University Closes 14 Nov 2021 Posted on 3 Nov 2021 Region National Work type Full time employment Work classification Education & Development, Literature & Publishing, Other ShareCollege of Humanities and Social SciencesWellington Nga korero mo te turanga - About the function The Creative Writing programme within the School of Humanities, Media and Creative Communication is currently recruiting two continuing academic staff positions at the lecturer/senior lecturer level. At least one appointment will have skills in Maori Literature. Applications are sought from candidates with writing specialisations in poetry, fiction, and/or creative non-fiction, but the capability to teach and supervise across multiple genres is a plus. tasks include contributing to the teaching of the first-year introductory creative writing course, an Oceanic Literatures course, and upper-level courses in creative writing as well as supervision of Master's and PhD students. Massey University is the leading tertiary institution for distance learning, so candidates should expect to teach both distance (online) as well as internal (face to face) courses. The programme is spread across the Auckland, Manawatu and Wellington campuses, campus locations for these two positions will be determined located on the pool of candidates and specialisations. O pumanawa - About you Our ideal candidate will have the following: » An advanced degree in Creative Writing or related field, preferably a PhD » A publishing record in creative work » Tertiary teaching practice in a significant field » An interest in online teaching as well as traditional face-to-face teaching » Excellent oral and written communication skills » The capability to work collegially and collaboratively as part of a vibrant and closely-knit, cross-campus team Nga korero mo te tuhituhi auaha i Te Kunenga ki Purehuroa - About creative writing at Massey University Join our engaged, collaborative teaching team in Creative Writing at Te Kunenga Ki Purehuroa Massey University. Award-winning teachers and creative writers, our staff teach from first-hand practice, shaping a creative writing curriculum that is both inspirational and practical. We frequently work together in course design, co-teaching and programme development. The Creative Writing programme offers a Creative Writing Major/Minor with the Bachelor of Arts, a distance Master of Creative Writing, and provides distance supervision to a wide cohort of Creative PhD theses. Courses are offered in poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, writing for children, ecofiction and nonfiction, travel writing, creative processes, scriptwriting and playwriting, creativity in the community and a publishing project. These courses also feed into our multi-disciplinary Expressive Arts major within the Bachelor of Communication, which is a particular focus on the Wellington campus. Courses are run by distance and across three campuses (Auckland, Manawatu, Wellington). The programme sponsors a long-running literary reading series, Off the Page; a writer's residency; and an undergraduate literary journal, Headland. Academic staff are active in publishing, editing and reviewing. Graduates of the programme have published books in New Zealand and overseas, have won or been shortlisted for many literary awards, and have gone on to be writers of various sorts in diverse fields. The level of appointment will depend on qualifications and practice. Information technology is anticipated that the selected candidates will take up the appointments in July 2022. Enquiries should be directed to Professor Bryan Walpert (B.Walpert@massey.ac.nz or +64 9 212 7074), School of Humanities, Media and Creative Communication, Massey University. Applications close 11.30 pm Sunday, 14 November 2021, and should be submitted via the Massey Careers website http://www.massey.ac.nz/joinus/ rather than via email to Professor Walpert. Applications should include a full CV and names and addresses of three referees and a creative writing sample. In your cover letter please indicate your preferred campus location. Links & Contact info: Apply now How to submit the application: College of Humanities and Social Sciences Wellington Nga? ko?rero mo? te tu?ranga - About the function The Creative Writing programme within the School of Humanities, Media and Creative Communication is currently recruiting two continuing academic staff positions at the lecturer/senior lecturer level. At least one appointment will have skills in M?ori Literature. Applications are sought from candidates with writing specialisations in poetry, fiction, and/or creative non-fiction, but the capability to teach and supervise across multiple genres is a plus. tasks include contributing to the teaching of the first-year introductory creative writing course, an Oceanic Literatures course, and upper-level courses in creative writing as well as supervision of Master's and PhD students. Massey University is the leading tertiary institution for distance learning, so candidates should expect to teach both distance (online) as well as internal (face to face) courses. The programme is spread across the Auckland, Manawat? and Wellington campuses, campus locations for these two positions will be determined located on the pool of candidates and specialisations. ? p?manawa - About you Our ideal candidate will have the following: » An advanced degree in Creative Writing or related field, preferably a PhD » A publishing record in creative work » Tertiary teaching practice in a significant field » An interest in online teaching as well as traditional face-to-face teaching » Excellent oral and written communication skills » The capability to work collegially and collaboratively as part of a vibrant and closely-knit, cross-campus team Ng? korero mo te tuhituhi auaha i Te Kunenga ki P?rehuroa - About creative writing at Massey University Join our engaged, collaborative teaching team in Creative Writing at Te Kunenga Ki P?rehuroa Massey University. Award-winning teachers and creative writers, our staff teach from first-hand practice, shaping a creative writing curriculum that is both inspirational and practical. We frequently work together in course design, co-teaching and programme development. The Creative Writing programme offers a Creative Writing Major/Minor with the Bachelor of Arts, a distance Master of Creative Writing, and provides distance supervision to a wide cohort of Creative PhD theses. Courses are offered in poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, writing for children, ecofiction and nonfiction, travel writing, creative processes, scriptwriting and playwriting, creativity in the community and a publishing project. These courses also feed into our multi-disciplinary Expressive Arts major within the Bachelor of Communication, which is a particular focus on the Wellington campus. Courses are run by distance and across three campuses (Auckland, Manawat?, Wellington). The programme sponsors a long-running literary reading series, Off the Page; a writer's residency; and an undergraduate literary journal, Headland. Academic staff are active in publishing, editing and reviewing. Graduates of the programme have published books in New Zealand and overseas, have won or been shortlisted for many literary awards, and have gone on to be writers of various sorts in diverse fields. The level of appointment will depend on qualifications and practice. Information technology is anticipated that the selected candidates will take up the appointments in July 2022. Enquiries should be directed to Professor Bryan Walpert (B.Walpert@massey.ac.nz or +64 9 212 7074), School of Humanities, Media and Creative Communication, Massey University. Applications close 11.30 pm Sunday, 14 November 2021, and should be submitted via the Massey Careers website http://www.massey.ac.nz/joinus/ rather than via email to Professor Walpert. Applications should include a full CV and names and addresses of three referees and a creative writing sample. In your cover letter please indicate your preferred campus location. Skills:
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