Lecturer in Creative Writing: Poetry – AC4994NB
School of English

School of English Salary: £41,526 - £51,034 per annum pro rata Start Date: To be confirmed Part Time: 18.125 hrs per week / 0.5 FTE

We wish to appoint a Lecturer (0.5 FTE) within the School of English.  You will be a creative writer with a growing national/international publishing reputation in writing poetry and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching within the broad field of creative writing.  

The successful candidate will be expected to have a range of interests, to be active in the publication of creative writing that strengthens or complements those in the School and to be capable of teaching the subject to undergraduate and taught postgraduate students from a wide range of backgrounds.   

Candidates should hold a PhD or MFA in a related discipline. Excellent teaching skills and an interest in promoting knowledge exchange are essential.  You should also have some familiarity with public engagement.   

Informal enquiries can be directed to Professor Don Paterson at: dp31@st-andrews.ac.uk  

Applications are particularly welcome from people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and from people with other protected characteristics who are under-represented in academic posts at the University.      

The University is committed to equality for all, demonstrated through accreditation (Athena SWAN; Carer   Positive; Stonewall, LGBT and Race Charters), as listed on: http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.  

This role does not meet the minimum requirements set by the UKVI to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.  Further information can be found at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/.

Closing Date: 18 June 2021                   

Please quote ref: AC4994NB   

Further Particulars: AC4994NB FPs.doc      

School of English
Salary: £41,526 - £51,034 per annum pro rata
Start Date: To be confirmed
Part Time: 18.125 hrs per week / 0.5 FTE
                  
Vacancy Description
School of English Salary: £41,526 - £51,034 per annum pro rata Start Date: To be confirmed Part Time: 18.125 hrs per week / 0.5 FTE
 
We wish to appoint a Lecturer (0.5 FTE) within the School of English.  You will be a creative writer with a growing national/international publishing reputation in writing poetry and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching within the broad field of creative writing.  

The successful candidate will be expected to have a range of interests, to be active in the publication of creative writing that strengthens or complements those in the School and to be capable of teaching the subject to undergraduate and taught postgraduate students from a wide range of backgrounds.   

Candidates should hold a PhD or MFA in a related discipline. Excellent teaching skills and an interest in promoting knowledge exchange are essential.  You should also have some familiarity with public engagement.   

Informal enquiries can be directed to Professor Don Paterson at: dp31@st-andrews.ac.uk  

Applications are particularly welcome from people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and from people with other protected characteristics who are under-represented in academic posts at the University.      

The University is committed to equality for all, demonstrated through accreditation (Athena SWAN; Carer   Positive; Stonewall, LGBT and Race Charters), as listed on: http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.  

This role does not meet the minimum requirements set by the UKVI to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.  Further information can be found at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/.

Closing Date: 18 June 2021                   

Please quote ref: AC4994NB   

Further Particulars: AC4994NB FPs.doc      

School of English
Salary: £41,526 - £51,034 per annum pro rata
Start Date: To be confirmed
Part Time: 18.125 hrs per week / 0.5 FTE