Adjunct (per course) Instructor - Theatre

The University of Illinois SystemSpringfield, IL
Hybrid

About The Position

UIS’ growing Theatre program has occasional need for adjuncts to teach classes in Costume Construction/Stage Make-up, as well as possibilities for an Introduction to Theatre (on ground or on-line).

Requirements

  • Minimum qualifications for Costume Construction/Stage Make-up course: MA or MFA in Theatre – design, theatre studies, production.
  • Minimum qualifications for Intro to Theatre course: MA or MFA in Theatre-design, acting, production, directing, theatre studies, dramaturgy.
  • Minimum adjunct teaching requirements: Undergraduate programs: Master’s degree or higher in the discipline or subfield.
  • If an applicant holds a master’s degree or higher in a discipline or subfield other than that in which he or she is applying to teach, that individual should have completed a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline or subfield.
  • Graduate programs: Terminal degree determined by the discipline, with a record of research, scholarship or achievement appropriate for the graduate program.
  • Upload a cover letter addressing the responsibilities of the position, current curriculum vita or resume, and unofficial transcripts.
  • Provide contact information for professional references.
  • Provide official transcripts (requested of finalists).

Responsibilities

  • Teach classes in Costume Construction/Stage Make-up.
  • Teach Introduction to Theatre (on ground or on-line).
  • Complete mandatory annual employee training, including Ethics, and Preventing Harassment & Discrimination.
  • Successfully complete the Building Digital Community (BDC) self-paced course during their first semester teaching online to be eligible to teach additional online courses at UIS.

Benefits

  • The minimum compensation for adjunct (per course) teaching at UIS ranges from $2700 to $3600.
  • This position is not eligible for benefits.
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