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Applications invited from Irish writers for Writer's Fellowship

Applications invited from Irish writers for Writer's Fellowship

Applications are invited from Irish writers of established reputation for a Writer's Fellowship which is jointly funded by the Arts Council and the School of English, Drama, Film and Creative Writing. The Writer’s Fellowship role is designed to provide a writer with a unique opportunity to develop his/her practice in a university environment while giving members of the university community the opportunity to engage with a practicing writer. The Fellowship will be tenable for the period January-June 2019 and the successful applicant will be paid a fee of €18,300.

Candidates are invited to submit a covering letter outlining their interest together with a full CV containing details of their publishing history and teaching experience, including the names and contact details of two referees to: Ms Deirdre Daly, School of English, Drama and Film, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4. For a job description please contact Ms Deirdre Daly; informal enquiries can be made to Professor Ian Davidson: ian.davidson@ucd.ie

Applications may be sent by post to the above address or by email to Ms Deirdre Daly: graduateedf@ucd.ie
The closing date for applications will be no later than 17.00 on Monday 3 September 2018.