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Sessional - Faculty CRWR (1150-01)
@ Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, British Columbia
Overview
Thompson Rivers University is hiring a sessional instructor to teach one section of CRWR 1150, Introduction to Creative Writing, for the Winter 2027 term. The role is first-year creative writing teaching, with a Ph.D. preferred or an MFA, and publications and creative industry experience considered assets.
Responsibilities:
- Teach one section of CRWR 1150 Introduction to Creative Writing
- Deliver first-year creative writing instruction
- Teaching term: Winter 2027
Requirements summary:
- Ph.D. in Creative Writing (preferred) or MFA in Creative Writing
- Publications in respected journals and by reputable publishers (considered)
- Experience within the creative industries sector (asset)
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- 2026-09-22
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- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Department | Education |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Doctorate (preferred), Master’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Creative Writing |
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Thompson Rivers University
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DUTIES
The Department of Literatures, Languages, and Performing Arts invites applications to teach one section of CRWR 1150: Introduction to Creative Writing for the Winter 2027 term. The successful candidate should be well suited to teach creative writing broadly, at the first-year level.
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates should have a Ph.D. (preferred) or MFA in Creative Writing. Further qualifications that will be considered include creative writing publications in well-respected journals and by reputable publishers; as well, experience within the creative industries sector will be considered an asset.
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