Assistant Professor- Scenic Design
Posting DetailsPosition Information Posting Number 2012555Faculty Working Title Assistant Professor- Scenic Design Pay Rate Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and education.
Regular/Temporary Regular If temporary, list durationType of Appointment Tenure Track Contract Period 9 month Employment CategoryAdjunct Position?Position Summary Information Position Summary Austin Peay State University Department of Theatre and Dance seeks a qualified Scenic Designer to begin August 2024The full-time faculty position will be tenure-track at the level of Assistant Professor.
The Theatre and Dance program at Austin Peay State University offers a BFA with concentrations in Acting, Dance, Design, Musical Theatre, and Stage Management, and a BA with concentrations in Theatre and DanceMinors in Theatre and Dance are popular choices for many studentsAn intimate proscenium theatre seating just under 200 currently houses 4-5 productions each academic year, with a Laboratory Theatre space available for additional productions, student performances, and eventsTheatre and Dance are integral parts of the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (www.
apsu.
edu/creativearts)A long established, state-funded initiative, APSU's Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is designed to enhance the cultural environment of the university, community, and region through a diverse range of imaginative arts experiences.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities of the job include:
- Scenic design for the mainstage production season which may include supervision of student designers in scenic design, painting, and props.
- Teaching core curriculum courses in technical theatre, scenic design, stagecraft, drafting and rendering, scenic painting and props, or other courses specific to the applicant's training.
- Participating in design curriculum development and continual assessment of BFA Design concentration.
- Advise and mentor students effectively throughout their time in the program and help majors persist toward graduation.
- Serve effectively on Departmental and University committees and other appropriate functions that assist in University governance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Show a commitment to continued recruiting efforts as the program continues to grow.
Physical Requirements Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Required Minimum Qualifications - MFA, or terminal degree, in scenic design or related field- Experience in university teaching.
- A record of professional scenic production and design.
- Additional experience in technical theatre and other design areas is a bonus.
- A background search will be required of the successful applicant.
Posting Detail Information Open Date 09/18/2023 Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants - Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references with your application materialsMany people add this to the end of the CV.
- If you would like to additionally attach Letters of Recommendation to your online application, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your applicationYou may attach your letters of recommendation in the Optional Documents section under the Letter of Reference tabLetters of recommendation may be sent by email to email protected or hard copy to Austin Peay State University, Human Resources Dept.
, PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044 with your name and desired position clearly indicated after your online application is completed.
- If granted an interview, unofficial transcripts will be required of applicants and official transcripts will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a positionIt is highly recommended that you attach unofficial transcripts in PDF format to your online application under the Unofficial Transcript tab before finalizing and submitting your application.
- You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts or any other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has been submitted.
Applicant review will continue until the position is filled.
Please refer all questions to email protected IT IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR TO MISREPRESENT ACADEMIC CREDENTIALSAustin Peay State University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its program and activities.
The Office of Institutional Culture has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the University's non-discrimination/harassment policies, 416 College Street, Clarksville, TN 37044, Phone:
(931) 221-7267, Email:
email protected Recommended Skills Curriculum Development Governance Painting Teaching Consulting Technical Theatre Apply to this job.
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Regular/Temporary Regular If temporary, list durationType of Appointment Tenure Track Contract Period 9 month Employment CategoryAdjunct Position?Position Summary Information Position Summary Austin Peay State University Department of Theatre and Dance seeks a qualified Scenic Designer to begin August 2024The full-time faculty position will be tenure-track at the level of Assistant Professor.
The Theatre and Dance program at Austin Peay State University offers a BFA with concentrations in Acting, Dance, Design, Musical Theatre, and Stage Management, and a BA with concentrations in Theatre and DanceMinors in Theatre and Dance are popular choices for many studentsAn intimate proscenium theatre seating just under 200 currently houses 4-5 productions each academic year, with a Laboratory Theatre space available for additional productions, student performances, and eventsTheatre and Dance are integral parts of the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (www.
apsu.
edu/creativearts)A long established, state-funded initiative, APSU's Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is designed to enhance the cultural environment of the university, community, and region through a diverse range of imaginative arts experiences.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities of the job include:
- Scenic design for the mainstage production season which may include supervision of student designers in scenic design, painting, and props.
- Teaching core curriculum courses in technical theatre, scenic design, stagecraft, drafting and rendering, scenic painting and props, or other courses specific to the applicant's training.
- Participating in design curriculum development and continual assessment of BFA Design concentration.
- Advise and mentor students effectively throughout their time in the program and help majors persist toward graduation.
- Serve effectively on Departmental and University committees and other appropriate functions that assist in University governance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Show a commitment to continued recruiting efforts as the program continues to grow.
Physical Requirements Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Required Minimum Qualifications - MFA, or terminal degree, in scenic design or related field- Experience in university teaching.
- A record of professional scenic production and design.
- Additional experience in technical theatre and other design areas is a bonus.
- A background search will be required of the successful applicant.
Posting Detail Information Open Date 09/18/2023 Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants - Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references with your application materialsMany people add this to the end of the CV.
- If you would like to additionally attach Letters of Recommendation to your online application, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your applicationYou may attach your letters of recommendation in the Optional Documents section under the Letter of Reference tabLetters of recommendation may be sent by email to email protected or hard copy to Austin Peay State University, Human Resources Dept.
, PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044 with your name and desired position clearly indicated after your online application is completed.
- If granted an interview, unofficial transcripts will be required of applicants and official transcripts will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a positionIt is highly recommended that you attach unofficial transcripts in PDF format to your online application under the Unofficial Transcript tab before finalizing and submitting your application.
- You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts or any other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has been submitted.
Applicant review will continue until the position is filled.
Please refer all questions to email protected IT IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR TO MISREPRESENT ACADEMIC CREDENTIALSAustin Peay State University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its program and activities.
The Office of Institutional Culture has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the University's non-discrimination/harassment policies, 416 College Street, Clarksville, TN 37044, Phone:
(931) 221-7267, Email:
email protected Recommended Skills Curriculum Development Governance Painting Teaching Consulting Technical Theatre Apply to this job.
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