Assistant Professor - Theatre, Generalist

Assistant Professor - Theatre, Generalist

Job no: 496016

SUNY Budget Title: Assistant Professor (10 month) - THE-MUS
Work type: Full time
Location: Brockport
Department: Theatre and Music Studies
Categories: Faculty & Libraries

Located in Western New York, State University of New York College at Brockport is a nationally recognized and accredited public institution with competitive state health insurance and retirement plan options. SUNY Brockport also includes Brockport Downtown and sponsors the Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC), both located in Rochester, NY. We are an inclusive employee-oriented university. Be yourself and start your career here. Help us build a better Brockport! Job Summary: SUNY Brockport is accepting applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Theatre who will teach undergraduate courses in Acting, as well as other areas of expertise, such as Children's Theatre and Theatre History, and direct a mainstage production annually. All faculty members function as academic advisors for theatre students and engage in shared governance of the department. Minimum Qualifications:

• Terminal Degree (MFA or PhD) by time of appointment from a college or university accredited by a U.S. Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization.
  
• Directing experience obtained through coursework or work experience in an academic or professional environment.
  
• Proven ability to work with students at different skill and developmental levels.
  
• Ability to work effectively with students, public, college community and external constituencies, with an appreciation for cultural and group differences.
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
• Experience in Children's Theatre.
  
• Experience Teaching Acting and/or Related Skills.
  Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, weekends when in production Salary and Benefits: May be benefits eligible; more information at Careers@Brockport. Application Instructions: Visit jobs.hr.brockport.edu to complete an application including your cover letter that addresses required and preferred qualifications, resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references. Background Investigation Statement:
  All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background check. New York State Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Diversity Statement: We are part of an academic community committed to fostering integrity, civility, and justice. We affirm that the dignity of our Brockport community is protected when free speech, academic freedom and individual rights are expressed within a climate of civility and mutual respect. Striving to learn from each other, we value human diversity because it enriches our lives and it is fundamental to the College's commitment to teaching, learning, scholarship and service leading to student success. SUNY Brockport is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The College actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the College.
  
  
  
  To apply, visit https://jobs.hr.brockport.edu/cw/en-us/job/496016/assistant-professor-theatre-generalist
  
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