ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
(Screenwriter/New Media/Tenure-track)
Department of English, LSU
The Department of English invites applications from screenwriters well versed in traditional narrative
screenwriting and new media platforms for a tenure-track assistant professor position in the Creative
Writing Program. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in English or terminal degree in creative writing or
related field. Exceptional combination of education, publication, and professional experience may be
considered. One published work; evidence of innovation and excellence in teaching, and cutting-edge
creative work. Additional Qualifications Desired: Knowledge in writing series for the web or mobile
devices, production experience, and/or experience in one or more of the following areas: web-design,
non-linear film editing, or new-media promotion of scripts or films.
The position has a competitive salary and a very attractive teaching load of undergraduate and graduate
courses, typically two courses per semester. Candidates will be contacted for preliminary phone
interviews. Applications will be acknowledged in writing. An offer of employment is contingent on a
satisfactory pre-employment background check. Application deadline is November 30, 2012 or until
a candidate is selected. Apply online and view a more detailed ad at: www.lsusystemcareers.lsu.edu.
Position # 000311
LSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER
Quick link at ad URL: https://lsusystemcareers.lsu.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=55263
