Visiting Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts

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Job Posting Title

Visiting Lecturer in English and Creative Writing



Job Description Summary

Faculty



Job Description

The Wellesley College Department of English and Creative Writing seeks to hire a visiting lecturer for 2025-26 to teach two sections of Writing for Television and one section of First-Year Writing (academic writing). The ability to teach both creative writing and academic writing is required. The ability to teach Writing Narratives for Videogames will be a plus, as this subject could replace one unit of Writing for Television, but is not necessary. This is a benefits-eligible position. This position is in a collective bargaining unit represented by Wellesley Organized Academic Workers - UAW (WOAW-UAW).


By April 15, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, the names of three references, up to 10 pp. of relevant creative work , an academic writing sample, and 1-3 sets of recent teaching evaluations through our online application system at https://www.wellesley.edu/about-us/working-at-wellesley . Questions should be directed to the department chair, Yoon Sun Lee, at ylee@wellesley.edu.



Worker Sub-Type

Faculty Fixed (Fixed Term)



Time Type

Part time



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