Assistant Professor of Theatre
University of Southern Indiana | |
United States, Indiana, Evansville | |
8600 University Boulevard (Show on map) | |
Dec 14, 2024 | |
Title:Assistant Professor of Theatre Concentration:Undergraduate Lighting and Design Division: Provost's Office Department: College of Liberal Arts FLSA Status:Exempt Salary Range:Annual Salary EEO Job Group:2 C5 Position Summary The Philip H Hagemann Performing Arts Department at the University of Southern Indiana, a public university in Evansville, Indiana, seeks applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Theatre. Appointment will begin August 2025. Duties/Responsibilities The assistant professor position will be expected to teach primarily face-to-face, design lighting or supervise student lighting designers for every USI Theatre production and engage in professional and university service activities. Candidate will teach a 4/4 load that will include one reassigned course time each semester for design assignments. Must teach classes in lighting design, lighting technology, and introduction to theatre, and may teach additional design, technology or programming courses based upon expertise. The successful candidate will be skilled in Vectorworks and Lightwright,have knowledge of ETC consoles and in utilizing and programming moving lights. Required Knowledge and Skills Applicants must hold or be nearing completion of a Master of Fine Arts in Lighting Design. Applicants in the process of finishing their degree will be considered if the degree will be conferred by hire date. Professional and/or teaching experience is required. About the College Information on the College of Liberal Arts may be found at: https://www.usi.edu/liberal-arts About the Department Information on the Performing Arts Department and Theatre Arts may be found at: https://www.usi.edu/liberal-arts/performing-arts Application Process
Click "Apply Now!" near the top right of this page to complete an application and upload application materials to the attention of the Search Committee Chair. Application materials should include:
Official transcripts will be required at a later stage. Search Committee Chair: If you have questions about the open position, please contact Mrs. M. Shan Jensen, search committee chair, at sjensen@usi.edu. Best Consideration Date: For best consideration, please submit materials before January 13, 2024. Pre-Employment Screening A background check will be required for employment in this position. Authorization to Work in the United States USI will sponsor an employment-related visa for this position. Interview Accommodations Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at mcweinzapf@usi.edu or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815. EEO Statement The University of Southern Indiana is anEEO/AA employer. All individuals including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. |