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Otterbein University
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Technical Director - University Department of Theatre & Dance
Otterbein University Westerville, OH
Technical Director Job Type: Temporary Job Number: 00535 Location: 1 S Grove St, Westerville, OH Division: Academic Affairs DESCRIPTION Otterbein University Department of Theatre & Dance is seeking a sabbatical replacement for the position of Technical Director for the spring 2027 semester beginning onsite January 4 and ending after strike of spring musical April 26. Some off-site work may be required prior to Jan. 4. Compensation is $14,000 / housing is not included. This is a temporary full-time position responsible for overseeing the safe operation of the scene shop and production logistics for a vibrant nationally recognized BFA Theatre Program. The position will require some nights and weekend work. Full production calendar available upon request. RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as Technical Director for the winter mainstage play (Romeo & Juliet) and spring musical (Into the Woods): Drafting of scenic designs via AutoCAD, budgeting and...
Southeast Missouri State University
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Scene Shop Supervisor - Theatre and Dance
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO
Scene Shop Supervisor - Theatre and Dance Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600362 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Theatre and Dance Closing: Position Summary Scene Shop Supervisor Jeanine Larson Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance Full-Time; 10-month renewable Professional Staff position Primary Responsibilities Each year, from July 15 to May 15 Manage the daily operations of the scene shop Oversee and participate in construction of scenery, stage rigging, sound engineering, electrics, scene painting, and welding Coordinate or supervise coordination of properties for all main stage productions Assist in planning and organizing projects Conduct routine general maintenance, provide upkeep of shop machinery, and provide inventory management Assist with scenery installations and strikes of all conservatory production Required...
James Madison University
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Technical Director - School of Theatre and Dance
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA
Technical Director - School of Theatre and Dance Working Title: Technical Director - School of Theatre and Dance State Role Title: N/A Position Type: Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Visual and Performing Arts Department: 100019 - School Theatre and Dance Pay Band: N/A Pay Rate: Pay Range Specify Range or Amount: $55,000 - $63,000 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 10/20/2026 About JMU: Mission We are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives. Vision To be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with ideas and the world. Who We Are Situated in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley,...
Southeast Missouri State University
Sep 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor-Theatre and Dance- Musical Theatre Vocal Performance
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO
Assistant Professor-Theatre and Dance- Musical Theatre Vocal Performance Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600328 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Theatre and Dance Closing: Position Summary Assistant Professor - Tenure Track Musical Theatre Vocal Performance Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance Holland College of Arts and Media Primary Responsibilities Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance at Southeast Missouri State University seeks a tenure track, assistant professor of musical theatre vocal performance beginning fall 2027. The candidate will join an energetic 22-person theatre and dance faculty and staff, teaching the equivalent of 12-credit hours per semester in such classes as musical theatre class and private voice, theory, score study, performance, and musical theatre history. The faculty member will also serve as music director for...
Southeast Missouri State University
Sep 15, 2026
Full time
Instructor - Theatre and Dance - Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO
Instructor - Theatre and Dance - Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600327 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Theatre and Dance Closing: Position Summary Instructor-RNTT Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance Holland College of Arts & Media Primary Responsibilities: The Jeanine Larson Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Instructor of Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance beginning Fall 2027. The candidate will join an energetic 22-person theatre and dance faculty and staff, with a load equivalent to 15-credit hours per semester in the areas of musical theatre jazz, Broadway, tap, hip hop, and other forms and styles appropriate to the musical theatre and dance repertoire. The candidate will also serve as one of the...
Governors State University
Dec 30, 2025
Adjunct Faculty, Theatre, Music, Dance AY25-26
Governors State University University Park, IL
  Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,750.00 per course. Governors State University’s College of Arts and Sciences  seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our  Theatre and Performance Studies program . Courses taught by adjunct faculty in the above program are primarily for undergraduates. Depending on qualifications and experience, graduate teaching opportunities may be available. Please visit the  Division of Arts and Letters  for more information about the program and courses offered. We are particularly interested in adjunct faculty to teach courses in a variety of areas: In Dance, classes in Hip Hop, World Dance, African Dance, and Dance Therapy. In Music, classes in music history and theory such as African American...
Governors State University
Dec 30, 2025
Theatre, Music, Dance Stage Manager AY25-26
Governors State University University Park, IL
  Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,750.00 per course. The  Theatre and Performance Studies (TAPS) program Production Manager is  responsible for the performance of a variety of managerial, supervisory, organizational, and assisted support duties as they relate to the three TAPS productions of each academic year. The Production Manager works closely with the Division Chair of the  Division of Arts and Letters (DAL) , the TAPS Artistic Director, the TAPS program faculty, and the Center of Performing Arts (CPA) technical, marketing, and box office staff. Essential Responsibilities Talent and Materials Procurement  (25%) · Coordinate selection of design, directing, consulting, and stage management staff as required per production. · Upon identification, work with...
Manhattanville University
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Adjunct Instructor for Ballet
Manhattanville University Harrison, NY
Adjunct Instructor for Ballet Job Title: Adjunct Instructor for Ballet Department: Arts & Humanities Reports to: Greg Swedberg Effective Date: 01/19/27 # of Direct Reports: 0 # of People Supported: 0 Job Description: Manhattanville University is seeking an adjunct professor to teach Ballet I (1/19/27 through5/7/27). The course must be taught in-person . Course Description: DAN 4101 Ballet I Fundamentals of Ballet technique for beginners. Placement, strength, anatomy, musicality, performance, and Ballet terminology will be the focus. Supervisory Responsibilities: • None. Duties/Responsibilities: • Prepare and teach well-organized classes and present other learning opportunities for students in accordance with student learning outcomes for the course. • Create and share syllabus/syllabi with students and Dean's Office. This must be posted on the University's Learning Management Software (LMS), Brightspace. • Regularly...
College of DuPage
Oct 28, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Line Dancing
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Line Dancing Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Line Dancing College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Line Dancing . COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, courses may...
University of Hartford, The Hartt School
Oct 27, 2026
Full time
Clinical Applied Teaching, Assistant Professor of Technical Theater
$68,000 - $74,000 yearly
University of Hartford, The Hartt School West Hartford, CT
The Hartt School, a conservatory of music, dance, and theatre, at the University of Hartford is seeking a Clinical Applied Teaching Assistant Professor of Technical Theater beginning August 2027. Candidates are expected to teach technical theater to undergraduate students in the Technical Theater, Bachelor of Fine Arts program.
Victor Valley College
Oct 23, 2026
Full time
Full Time Instructor, Theatre Arts
Victor Valley College Victorville, CA
Full Time Instructor, Theatre Arts Victor Valley College Salary: $67,886.00 - $142,425.00 Annually Job Type: Full-Time (Exempt) Job Number: 2026-652 FTINTA0002 Location: Victor Valley College 18422 Bear Valley Road Victorville, CA 92395, CA Department: Closing: 11/13/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Basic Functions FIRST DATE OF REVIEW IS SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 13, 2026 FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA) POSITION STATUS: EXEMPT 10-Month Tenure Track Position COMPENSATION: Initial salary placement ranges from $67,886 to $106,308 based upon education and experience. The current faculty salary schedule includes five classes and twenty steps with a maximum annual salary of $142,425. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - Comprehensive benefit package which includes: District paid medical, dental and vision insurance for the employee and dependents. District paid $50,000 life insurance policy for the employee. Participation in CalSTRS Teachers...
James Madison University
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Director, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA
Director, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts Working Title: Director, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts State Role Title: N/A Position Type: Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Visual and Performing Arts Department: 100551 - College of Visual and Performing Arts Pay Band: N/A Pay Rate: Commensurate with Experience Specify Range or Amount: Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 11/1/2026 About JMU: Mission We are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives. Vision To be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with ideas and the world. Who We Are Situated in the heart of Virginia's beautiful...
Manhattanville University
Oct 01, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Instructor for MFA Screenwriting Workshop
Manhattanville University Harrison, NY
Adjunct Instructor for MFA Screenwriting Workshop Job Title: Adjunct Instructor for MFA Screenwriting Workshop Department: Arts & Humanities Reports to: Division Chair, Greg Swedberg Effective Date: 1/19/27 # of Direct Reports: 0 # of People Supported: 0 Job Description: Manhattanville University is seeking an adjunct professor to teach a Screenwriting Workshop in its MFA in Creative Writing Program (1/19/27 through 5/7/27). This course must be taught in-person . Please note that if the Fall semester is successful, there will be the possibility of future employment in an adjunct role. Course Description: ENW-5003 Screenwriting Workshop Students are introduced to the craft of visual storytelling, exploring character, dialogue, plot setting and tone. Students view movies weekly and read extensively in professional film scripts. Each week student writing is discussed in a workshop format. The semester project is the completion of the "First...
Carroll University
Sep 30, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Arts
Carroll University Waukesha, WI
Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Arts Location: 1, WAUKESHA, WI, ATSCount Job Category: Theatre Arts, Adjunct Employee Type: Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Arts for Spring 2027 Carroll University seeks to hire an Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Arts for Spring 2027. Course: THE313 | Writing the Short Film (4 Credits) Section A: Tuesday, 6:00 - 9:35 PM A practical, workshop-style course is writing short films, including a study of basic short film history, structures and concepts, as well as how to navigate the short film festival application and submission process. Qualifications: Graduate degree in discipline. The College: The College of Arts and Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs through seven departments - Communication and Sociology; Computational and Physical Sciences; English, Modern Languages and Philosophy; History, Political Sciences and Religious Studies; Life Sciences; and Visual and Performing Arts....
College of DuPage
Sep 26, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Theater - SP27
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Adjunct Faculty, Theater - SP27 Adjunct Faculty, Theater - SP27 College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Theater. COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as,...
Georgia Southern University
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Temporary Faculty Theatre and Film
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Temporary Faculty Theatre and Film Job ID: 303560 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:   About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and more than 100 countries.   With four vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the Liberty Campus in Hinesville, and the East Georgia Campus in Swainsboro - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment that encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned specialized accreditation...
Grand Rapids Community College
Aug 19, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty - Theater
Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI
Adjunct Faculty - Theater Department: Theater Location: Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids Community College department of Theater is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Adjunct Instructor to teach Theater class(es) winter semesters on our Grand Rapids campus. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students. Adjunct needs are determined on a semester by semester basis, as are the number of sections offered each semester. GRCC classes are held at a variety of times, Monday through Saturday in different modalities such as Hybrid, Online & Virtual. For semester start and end dates, see GRCC's Academic Calendar. Requisition ID: 1169 Employee Group : Adjunct Faculty Schedule : Fall Semester Compensation : Adjunct Faculty Reports to : Associate Dean - School of Liberal Arts Posting Opens: 8/17/2026 Posting Closes: Open until filled ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 22, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty -Theatre
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty -Theatre LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Part-time adjunct faculty pool in Theatre to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises. JOB DESCRIPTION The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach Theatre courses and practicums. In addition to participating in department productions, theatre faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate thematic seminars, and practicums. WPI's theatre program produces at least four productions a year and offers instruction in dramatic literature, playwrighting, acting, directing, dramaturgy, technical theatre, and theatrical design. The ideal candidate is a practicing scholar/artist who has professional and collegiate directing, acting, design, or technical credits and has strong connections to...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Music and Performing Arts
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - Music and Performing Arts Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis...
Chabot-Las Positas Community College District
Jul 08, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
PT Instructor, Technical Theater
Chabot-Las Positas Community College District Dublin, CA
PT Instructor, Technical Theater Salary: $2,253.10/CAH - $2,521.46/CAH https://www.clpccd.org/hr/files/docs/salary/07.01.2026_salary_schedules/Faculty_Salary_Schedule_07012026_CLPCCD_CLPFA_2025_2028_TA.pdf Start Date: Fall 2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Location: Chabot College, 25555 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, Ca 94545 Job Summary The Chabot - Las Positas Community College District is seeking a PT Instructor, Technical Theater for Chabot College. The Chabot College Theater Arts Department invites applications for a part-time, adjunct Technical Theater Instructor. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, student-centered instruction in technical theater and contribute to the vibrant and diverse theater community at Chabot College. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee employment or an interview. Evaluation of application materials will start immediately assignments are open until filled. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Teach the course...
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