Adjunct Instructor in Theatre

Heidelberg University • Tiffin, OH

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Heidelberg University is seeking to hire an Adjunct Instructor of Theatre. The Adjunct Instructor of Theatre provides instructions to undergraduate students in the following course subjects: Theatre, Theatre Production and Design. Available courses include Play Production, Introduction to Theatre, and Lighting Design. This position reports directly to the Chair of the School of Music and Theatre.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Theatre or related field
• College-level teaching experience
• Ability to relate to a diverse cross-section of individuals.
• Must demonstrate analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
• Demonstrated strong commitment to student centered active learning and student engagement activities.
• Demonstrated experience, knowledge and appreciation for a liberal arts tradition.
• Commitment and a demonstrated record of academic excellence with professional and personal integrity.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication and problem- solving skills.
• A demonstrated work ethic that promotes teamwork, enhances creativity and motivation, and builds consensus in a high-energy and high-task environment.
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
• Fluency on production equipment, programs and design components to empower classroomand production instruction.
• Expressed and demonstrated respect and sensitivity to and understanding of the needs of adiverse student body.
• Fluency in production programs and equipment such as Qlab, Sound, and lighting boards.

Nice To Haves

• Student centered pedagogy
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness
• Two-years teaching experience

Responsibilities

• Teach Play Production, Introduction to Theatre, and/or Lighting Design.
• Teach Theatre production course or courses as assigned by the Chair of the School of Music and Theatre.
• Utilize innovative and collaborative teaching methods in support of the Department’s mission and learning objectives.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned/as outlined in the Faculty Manual.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level