Lecturer in Theater and Performance Studies
- Employer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Closing date
- 7 Mar 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Art, Performing Arts & Design, Arts & Humanities
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Part Time
The University of Chicago: The College: Humanities Collegiate Division
Location Chicago, IL
Description
During the autumn, winter, and spring quarters of the 2019-20 academic year, the Humanities Collegiate Division may have part-time teaching opportunities in the Theater and Performance Studies program.
Minimum qualifications are a bachelor's degree (MA/MFA or PhD desirable), and a minimum of three years of professional theater experience.
Responsibilities will include preparing and teaching seminar- or workshop-style courses, holding regularly scheduled office hours, and the preparing and grading of assignments and testing materials.
Depending on the curricular needs of the department, the successful candidate may teach between one and four courses per academic year. In 2019-20, the per-course salary is $6,861. This position is not benefits eligible.
To apply for this position candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago's Interfolio jobs board at apply.interfolio.com/63323
Applicants must upload a current curriculum vitae; a cover letter that addresses professional and teaching experience, and the names and contact information of three references whose recommendation letters may be solicited. Optionally, course evaluations (if available) may be uploaded.
In the event that a teaching position becomes available, we will contact applicants with the academic training and experience most appropriate for our available classes. This posting will expire on March 29, 2020.
This position will be part of the Service Employees International Union.
This position is contingent upon budgetary approval. Only complete applications will be considered. For further questions about this position, please contact Vicki Walden, Theater & Performance Studies, vwalden@uchicago.edu
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