Posting Information


Position TitleProfessor in Creative Writing

Job Posting Number2026130NTL

Job LocationSan Marcos

College/DivisionCollege of Liberal Arts

Department/SchoolEnglish

Position Description
The Department of English at Texas State University seeks a Professor in Poetry to join its nationally recognized MFA Program in Creative Writing. This is an exceptional opportunity for a poet of significant achievement to contribute to a vibrant graduate community committed to craft, innovation, and literary excellence.

Required Qualifications

+ MFA in creative writing.

+ A minimum of five books of poetry published by a peer-reviewed press.

+ At least three national awards recognizing distinguished contribution to the field of poetry.

+ Demonstrated experience teaching graduate-level creative writing workshops.


Preferred Qualifications

+ Demonstrated expe...