Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Design and Technology
- Employer
- Providence College
- Location
- Rhode Island, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- May 4, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Arts, Art, Design & Graphic Arts, Other Arts, Performing Arts, Communications, Film & Video
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Job Details
Founded in 1917, Providence College (PC) is a premier Catholic
liberal arts institution steadfastly committed to academic
excellence through a dynamic core curriculum, a distinctive
Development of Western Civilization Program, and abundant
experiential learning opportunities. The only U.S. higher education
institution administered by the Dominican Friars, PC is committed
to providing a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social,
moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment. Providence
College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is
essential to the excellence of its academic programs, and strives
to foster an academic culture and campus community reflecting the
global environment in which we live and work.
The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City.
For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Design and Technology
Rank
Visiting Faculty
Tenure Information
Non-Tenure Track
Job Description
The Department of Theatre, Dance and Film at Providence College seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Design and Technology for a one-year term position beginning August 2022.
The department offers a BA in theatre and theatre with a concentration in musical theatre, as well as minors in dance and film. In addition to the major courses, the department also serves the college by offering courses which fulfill the college’s Fine Arts core requirement. For additional information on the composition of the department, please visit https://theatre.providence.edu/
Essential Duties
The candidate will teach a 4/4 course load of general theatre courses which may include Technology for the Stage, Introduction to Theatrical Design, Script Analysis or Theatre Appreciation. Additional responsibilities to the department include departmental committee and service work.
Education and Experience Required
Required qualifications: MFA in Scenic or Lighting Design from an accredited institution. Experience and interest in theatrical design and technology is required. The successful candidate will provide evidence of professional design experience and excellence in teaching.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F129P
Open Date
05/04/2022
Close Date
06/01/2022
Open Until Filled
Yes
Full consideration of application if received by:
Instructions to candidates
Applications for this position are due on June 1, 2022. Application instructions are available at https://careers.providence.edu. Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate transcript(s), and the names and e-mail addresses of three references who can submit a letter of recommendation.
For further information, please contact David Cabral, MFA, Professor and Chair, Department of Theatre, Dance and Film. dcabral@providence.edu or 401-865-2336
Alternate Application Submission Instructions
College Information/EOE Statement
Providence College, a Roman Catholic, four-year liberal arts College conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its Mission. As our student body becomes increasingly diverse, we welcome applicants with experience teaching and mentoring students from a range of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds. An AA/EO employer, the College especially encourages applications from women and persons of color.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City.
For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Design and Technology
Rank
Visiting Faculty
Tenure Information
Non-Tenure Track
Job Description
The Department of Theatre, Dance and Film at Providence College seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Design and Technology for a one-year term position beginning August 2022.
The department offers a BA in theatre and theatre with a concentration in musical theatre, as well as minors in dance and film. In addition to the major courses, the department also serves the college by offering courses which fulfill the college’s Fine Arts core requirement. For additional information on the composition of the department, please visit https://theatre.providence.edu/
Essential Duties
The candidate will teach a 4/4 course load of general theatre courses which may include Technology for the Stage, Introduction to Theatrical Design, Script Analysis or Theatre Appreciation. Additional responsibilities to the department include departmental committee and service work.
Education and Experience Required
Required qualifications: MFA in Scenic or Lighting Design from an accredited institution. Experience and interest in theatrical design and technology is required. The successful candidate will provide evidence of professional design experience and excellence in teaching.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F129P
Open Date
05/04/2022
Close Date
06/01/2022
Open Until Filled
Yes
Full consideration of application if received by:
Instructions to candidates
Applications for this position are due on June 1, 2022. Application instructions are available at https://careers.providence.edu. Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate transcript(s), and the names and e-mail addresses of three references who can submit a letter of recommendation.
For further information, please contact David Cabral, MFA, Professor and Chair, Department of Theatre, Dance and Film. dcabral@providence.edu or 401-865-2336
Alternate Application Submission Instructions
College Information/EOE Statement
Providence College, a Roman Catholic, four-year liberal arts College conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its Mission. As our student body becomes increasingly diverse, we welcome applicants with experience teaching and mentoring students from a range of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds. An AA/EO employer, the College especially encourages applications from women and persons of color.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
- Optional Document
Company
Providence College, a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education in Rhode Island conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. The College is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment that supports all of its students, faculty, and staff. All members of the community share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning experience valuing differences and practicing inclusion. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge, and commitment to work within a diverse learning environment. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Providence College is an equal opportunity employer.
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