Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy

UNC-Chapel Hill•Chapel Hill, NC

About The Position

The Department of Dramatic Art at UNC–Chapel Hill invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy. The position carries a 2/2 teaching load, with undergraduate courses in dramaturgy, theatre history, dramatic literature, and related areas. The successful candidate will maintain an active program of scholarly and/or creative research, with an emphasis on Asian, African, and/or Latin American theatre and performance. The position will also contribute to the Department’s production and artistic activities through dramaturgy, student mentorship, and/or collaboration with PlayMakers Repertory Company and/or the Kenan Theatre Company.

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated research and teaching expertise in theatre and performance traditions of Asia, Africa, and/or Latin America.

Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate courses in dramaturgy, theatre history, dramatic literature, and related areas, with a 2/2 teaching load.
  • Maintain an active program of scholarly and/or creative research, emphasizing Asian, African, and/or Latin American theatre and performance.
  • Contribute to the Department’s production and artistic activities through dramaturgy, student mentorship, and/or collaboration with PlayMakers Repertory Company and/or the Kenan Theatre Company.
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