Assistant/Associate Professor of Theatre, specializing in Musical Theatre

Employer:Texas Christian University (Four-year University)
Location:Fort Worth, TX 76129
Category:Faculty position of:
Dance & Theatre Art
Posted:Sep. 16, 2011
Job Type:Full-time, Tenure track or tenured
Experience:At Least 3 Years
Degree:Master of Fine Arts
Deadline:Open until filled

Description & Requirement

TCU Department of Theatre invites applications for a dynamic teacher of Musical Theatre and Acting for a newly-created, full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Theatre, specializing in Musical Theatre.  The TCU undergraduate theatre program offers the BFA and BA degrees in a liberal arts curriculum and seeks a collaborative colleague who is an outstanding classroom teacher.  Position begins August, 2012.  Qualifications: Terminal degree (MFA or Ph.D), or significant professional experience, required.  Minimum of 3-5 years university teaching experience preferred. Professional theatre experience in Musical Theatre is also highly desirable. Required Duties: Regular teaching of various undergraduate courses which may include Musical Theatre Performance, Acting, general education courses in Survey of Musical Theatre and/or Survey of Theatre, and Musical Theatre Dance.  Regular assignments of directing, choreographing, vocal coaching, and/or music direction are possible.  Professional activity in scholarship and service are required, in addition to teaching.  Preferred Specialties: The successful candidate will have strengths in one or more of these specialties: Musical Theatre performance, choreography and Musical Theatre dance, vocal coaching of singers, and/or music direction.  Salary: Competitive.  EOE, AA. To apply: Applicants must complete the electronic application at https://tcu.igreentree.comcss_faculty The following must be attached to your electronic application: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three current letters of recommendation, and contact information (telephone numbers; email addresses) for at least three additional current references.  Deadline: Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2011.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  TCU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to all employees and applicants for employment.  Members of protected classes are especially encouraged to apply.


Application

https://tcu.igreentree.comcss_faculty

Internal Job Code: 3346

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