Asst/Assoc or Full Professor (Creative Writing: Poetry) | Cornell University Job at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

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  • Cornell University
  • Ithaca, NY

Job Description

Asst/Assoc or Full Professor (Creative Writing: Poetry)

The Creative Writing Program in the Department of Literatures in English at Cornell University is conducting a search for a poet. This will be an open search for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor, tenured Associate Professor, or Full Professor, with an emphasis in Poetry. Candidates are expected to have a record of distinguished publication, demonstrate excellence in teaching creative writing and literature, and show a strong commitment to mentoring students.

The successful candidate will teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels within the Department of Literatures in English and the Creative Writing Program. Other duties include directing undergraduate and graduate theses, advising undergraduate and graduate students, and contributing to the creative and intellectual life of our community. We seek candidates with expertise in areas such as international literature, hybrid genre, literary criticism, and poetics. Applicants should demonstrate commitment to inclusive teaching practices, including the teaching and knowledge of literatures that reflect diverse experiences of race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, and class.

Candidates should preferably have an MFA or equivalent and two books of poetry, one published and the second one at least under contract.

Application deadline: October 19, 2024.

[Pay Range: $107,400 - $260,600] Actual salary offers in the College of Arts and Sciences will be based on education, experience, discipline, and relevant skills.

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff from all identities and backgrounds. We encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

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Pay Ranges:

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

  • Prior relevant work or industry experience.
  • Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
  • Academic Discipline
  • Unique applicable skills.

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EEO Statement:

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff to all identities and backgrounds. We encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

2024-08-25

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