Adjunct Faculty: Instructor of Comedy Improv

Roosevelt UniversityChicago, IL
139d$3,982 - $3,982

About The Position

Roosevelt University is a private, nonsectarian community of educators, scholars and learners committed to academic, creative and service excellence, who value differences in personal experiences and perspectives; ask difficult questions; and promote mutual understanding, inclusion, social consciousness and action toward social justice. The Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) at Roosevelt is comprised of three Conservatories: Music, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Theatre. Our faculty and staff maintain successful professional careers in their chosen fields alongside their commitment to training and educating our students in preparation to enter performing arts industries. The Theatre Conservatory seeks an adjunct instructor for the following course: THAR 167-01 Intro to Improv. This course is an introduction to the art of improvisational performance through foundation building and ensemble exploration. This class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:30-10:45am (3 credit hours). Applications will be reviewed immediately with an expected start date for Fall 2025. Please note that this course will be offered pending 2025-2026 budget approval. The salary for this position aligns with the current RAFO tiers of $3982 for this 3-credit hour course.

Requirements

  • Professional experience in the field of theatre or improvisation
  • A commitment to teaching and mentoring students
  • Ability to create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment

Nice To Haves

  • Experience teaching at the college level
  • Familiarity with improvisational techniques and performance

Responsibilities

  • Teach the course THAR 167-01 Intro to Improv
  • Facilitate foundation building and ensemble exploration in improvisational performance
  • Engage students in the art of improvisational performance

Benefits

  • Salary of $3982 for the 3-credit hour course
  • Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive academic environment

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Educational Services

Education Level

Master's degree

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