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Adjunct Faculty – MFA in Creative Writing
Holy Family InstitutePart-time core faculty mentoring graduate students in creative writing at Holy Family University. Guide students through a rigorous mentorship process and participate in residency programs.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Guide one or more students through each mentorship semester via the packet-based distance-learning model
- Review and provide detailed written responses to four packets of original student writing per semester
- Develop individualized study plans in collaboration with each assigned student at the outset of each term
- Assign and discuss critical reading tailored to each student's creative goals and genre of study
- Monitor student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback; communicate proactively with the Program Director regarding student concerns
- Attend both annual residency periods (January and Summer), each approximately four days in duration on the Philadelphia campus or via approved virtual format
- Lead workshops, seminars, craft lectures, or panel discussions as assigned by the Program Director
- Hold individual meetings with assigned mentees during residency
- Participate in public readings and other community programming
- Contribute to the overall intellectual and creative culture of the residency experience
- Guide advanced students through the development of a full-length creative thesis manuscript in preparation for publication
- Attend and evaluate thesis and capstone presentations for graduating students
- Participate in faculty orientation and program meetings as requested
- Collaborate with the Program Director and fellow faculty to ensure curricular coherence and program quality
- Maintain awareness of developments in the student's genre and in the broader literary and publishing landscape
Requirements
What you’ll need- MFA or PhD in Creative Writing, English, or a related field
- Significant publication record in the applicant’s area of genre expertise (books with recognized publishers, major journal publications, or equivalent credentials)
- Prior experience teaching creative writing at the college level or in an MFA program
- Excellent written communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to student development
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and meet all packet response deadlines
- Availability to attend both annual residency periods
Benefits
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- Guide one or more students through each mentorship semester via the packet-based distance-learning model
- Review and provide detailed written responses to four packets of original student writing per semester
- Develop individualized study plans in collaboration with each assigned student at the outset of each term
- Assign and discuss critical reading tailored to each student's creative goals and genre of study
- Monitor student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback; communicate proactively with the Program Director regarding student concerns
- Attend both annual residency periods (January and Summer), each approximately four days in duration on the Philadelphia campus or via approved virtual format
- Lead workshops, seminars, craft lectures, or panel discussions as assigned by the Program Director
- Hold individual meetings with assigned mentees during residency
- Participate in public readings and other community programming
- Contribute to the overall intellectual and creative culture of the residency experience
- Guide advanced students through the development of a full-length creative thesis manuscript in preparation for publication
- Attend and evaluate thesis and capstone presentations for graduating students
- Participate in faculty orientation and program meetings as requested
- Collaborate with the Program Director and fellow faculty to ensure curricular coherence and program quality
- Maintain awareness of developments in the student's genre and in the broader literary and publishing landscape 🎯 Requirements
- MFA or PhD in Creative Writing, English, or a related field
- Significant publication record in the applicant’s area of genre expertise (books with recognized publishers, major journal publications, or equivalent credentials)
- Prior experience teaching creative writing at the college level or in an MFA program
- Excellent written communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to student development
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and meet all packet response deadlines
- Availability to attend both annual residency periods Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs
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Hard Skills & Tools
creative writingthesis developmentpacket-based distance learningcurricular coherencestudent assessmentcritical readingindividualized study planspublication recordteaching experiencementorship
Soft Skills
written communicationstudent developmentindependent workconstructive feedbackproactive communicationcollaborationleadershiporganizational skillscommunity engagementadaptability
Certifications
MFAPhD