Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN) Position Number L16121 Category Full-Time Faculty Department Theatre and Dance Position Summary
The University of Memphis Department of Theatre & Dance invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Acting to teach all levels of Acting within a B.F.A performance program. All applicants must have a record of effective educational experience in acting training, and demonstrated commitment to student mentoring and development suitable for a professional training program offering the B.F.A. in Performance. The university is especially interested in applicants who are able to contribute to an inclusive and diverse student population. The successful candidate will demonstrate willingness to bring to this environment professional, innovative, and collegial contributions in all areas: teaching, creative research, and service.
Minimum Position Qualifications
M.F.A. in Theatre, Acting or similar graduate degree is required.
Special Conditions
All applicants must have a record of effective educational experience in acting training, and demonstrated commitment to student mentoring and development suitable for a professional training program offering the B.F.A. in Performance. The university is especially interested in applicants who are able to contribute to an inclusive and diverse student population.
Applicants are required to upload a cover letter, CV, and teaching philosophy.
Posting Date 02/19/2024 Closing Date 03/15/2024 Open Until Screening Begins No Hiring Range $55,000 Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time: Benefits Eligible Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants are required to upload a cover letter, CV, and teaching philosophy.
Cover letters should be addressed to:
Jacob Allen, Chair
Department of Theatre and Dance
The University of Memphis
143 Theatre Communication Bldg
Memphis TN 38152-3150
Instructions to Applicant regarding references Is this posting for UofM employees only? No Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only)