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Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction
USF College of Nursing Dubai , UAE

The University of South Florida (USF) is a high-impact global research university renowned for its commitment to student success and academic excellence. With campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is one of Florida’s leading public research institutions and is recognized as a Preeminent State Research University. The St. Petersburg campus is currently hiring for an exciting academic opportunity in its Department of English.


Job Summary:

USF St. Petersburg is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction to teach in the areas of First Year Composition and Creative Writing for the 2025–2026 academic year. This is a 9-month, full-time, non-tenure track position with the possibility of renewal up to three years.


Responsibilities:

  • Teach a 4/4 course load per academic year

  • Primary teaching responsibilities include First-Year Composition and Creative Writing

  • Maintain student engagement through interactive instruction and academic support

  • Participate in departmental and university activities as needed


Course Details:

  • Class size: Maximum 19 students per course

  • Courses delivered on-site with potential hybrid engagement


Minimum Qualifications:

  • MFA or Ph.D. in Creative Writing from an accredited institution (to be completed by August 7, 2025)

  • Demonstrated experience in teaching Composition and Creative Writing

  • Meets university criteria for the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Creative Writing

  • Post-secondary teaching experience in both Composition and Creative Writing


Salary & Benefits:

  • Annual Salary: $50,000

  • Comprehensive first-class benefits package including:

    • Medical, dental, and life insurance

    • Tuition program

    • Retirement plans

    • Generous leave programs


Application Deadline:

Apply before: June 4, 2025, at 7:48 PM (EST)


How to Apply:

Submit a single PDF file including:

  • Cover letter

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • 1-page Teaching Philosophy

  • Contact information for three references

Send application via the USF career portal.

For ADA accommodations, contact Jennifer Woroner at woronerj@usf.edu at least five working days before the need arises.


Additional Information:

  • Job ID: 40668

  • Location: 140 7th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL, USA (Hybrid)

  • Subject to Level 1 criminal background check

  • Conclusion of search depends on budget approval

  • Florida law mandates application and meeting transparency


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