Adjunct Teaching - Theatre & Media Arts - Theatre Stage Management Courses
About The Position
This position involves teaching adjunct courses in Theatre Stage Management within the Theatre & Media Arts department. The role includes mentoring and supervising student stage managers, attending rehearsals, collaborating on course development, and performing limited administrative duties related to the stage management program. The successful candidate will be expected to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment. Brigham Young University is committed to hiring faculty members who embrace and advance its unique mission, which is to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life. Employees are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university, abide by the Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards, and demonstrate a commitment to the Aims of a BYU Education.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Theatre or a closely related field (must be completed by the start date).
- Professional or collegiate-level experience in stage management or production management.
- Demonstrated understanding of theatre production processes and technical theatre practices.
- Experience teaching stage management or related theatre technology courses at the college level.
- Experience in one or more theatre design/technology disciplines (stage management, production management, scenic, lighting, costumes, sound, makeup, and/or media design).
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative leadership skills.
- Must relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.
- All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
- All employees are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards.
- Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.
Nice To Haves
- Include a link to your professional portfolio (if available)
Responsibilities
- Teach one or more of the following courses: TMA 256: Stage Management, TMA 356: Assistant Stage Management, TMA 456: Production Stage Management
- Mentor and supervise student stage managers throughout the production process.
- Attend selected rehearsals and technical rehearsals to support student learning.
- Collaborate on course syllabi and instructional materials consistent with department standards.
- Perform limited administrative duties related to the stage management program as needed.
Benefits
- The job description does not explicitly list benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
