Assistant Professor Of Theatre
Southern Utah University

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Assistant Professor Of Theatre

The Department of Theatre, Dance & Arts Administration in the College of Performing and Visual Arts at Southern Utah University invites applications with expertise in acting for a tenure track position in theatre at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The successful candidate will teach and mentor students within both a BFA and BA/BS degree program. The candidate will offer courses in acting and in their area of focus.

• Other duties include student career and academic advising, student recruitment, service to departmental, college, and university committees, opportunities to teach in additional areas, and other duties as assigned.
• Excellence in teaching, creative/scholarly activity, and service is expected.
• An MFA or PhD is required for this position.
• Other qualifications include prior college teaching experience, a record of artistic/scholarly achievement, and professional experience in acting or directing.

Position effective August 2024.

Date of first consideration: 02/15/2024

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Teaching courses in acting and related disciplines
2. Artistic/scholarly achievement.
3. Student advisement and career planning.
4. Participation in the collaborative process.
5. University/College/Department service.
6. Recruitment and retention.
7. Opportunities to direct departmental productions.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. MFA or PhD in Acting, Directing, or a closely related field.
2. Professional experience in acting or directing.
3. A specialization in any of the following: directing, stage combat, movement, voice, musical theatre, or a specific acting technique.
4. College teaching experience.
5. Prior record of artistic and/or scholarly achievement.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience in directing on the regional and/or university level.
2. Strong connections to the industry.

Documents needed to apply:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy
• Portfolio (or link to website or reel)
• Three references with contact information
• Unofficial Transcripts

Southern Utah University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex (including sex discrimination and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or other bases protected by applicable law in employment, treatment, admission, access to educational programs and activities, or other University benefits or services. For more information or contact information, please visit https://www.suu.edu/nondiscrimination/.


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