UFT Theatre Instructor

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Job Description

Riverlands Theatre Department is a highenergy performanceoriented program. Plays produced vary from classical tragedy to modern comedy and from fullscale large cast musicals to intimate small cast plays. Students are encouraged to get involved in all areas of theatre production including but not limited to acting stage management set building and painting. Strong academic offerings provide challenges in and out of the classroom. This position includes producing and directing four 4 main stage shows each academic year.

The faculty position includes fulltime teaching 30 credits/academic year); evening online and offcampus assignments are expected.

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree in Theatre/Theatre Arts OR
• Masters degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits 27 graduate quarter credits) in Theatre/Theatre Arts

Preferred Qualification

• MFA degree in Theatre/Theatre Arts with focus in Musical Theatre or Directing.
• Expertise in any of these disciplines: Speech Voice Movement Stage Makeup Acting and Production for the Camera Script Analysis Scriptwriting.
• Knowledge of all areas of theatre production and business operations.
• Prior teaching experience and familiarity with different learning styles with the experience/ability to incorporate the latest technology into teaching methods including online and distance learning strategies like D2L.
• Active involvement in community collaboration and theatre fundraising.
• Bilingual/Multilingual fluent in Spanish Somali Karen Anuak Nuer or other languages that reflect our student body workforce and communities.
• Demonstrated experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.

Other Requirements

A complete online application will include a letter of interest and resume/curriculum vitae. Please note that the search committee will not review incomplete applications.

This position requires completing employment references and a drivers license background check.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

Varies per needs

Telework (Yes/No)

No

About

Riverland Community College is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees students and the region thrive. Guided by our vision mission and values we provide excellent opportunities for every student to reach their academic and career goals. Our values focus on cultivating student growth through service collaboration innovation and respect. We offer a supportive and innovative culture that values individual and team contribution with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to continually developing a workforce that mirrors the diversity of our students and communities. We recognize the strength in varied experiences and perspectives enhancing our ability to serve the people of our region effectively.

HispanicServing Institution (HSI) Commitment: Riverland is an emerging HispanicServing Institution. We welcome candidates with an understanding of HSIs and the Latinx student experience further enriching our inclusive community.

StudentCentered Education: With small class sizes personalized instruction and handson learning. Riverland offers studentcentered education that empowers individuals to succeed. Our diverse range of credit and noncredit courses cater to various learning modalities.

Program Offerings: With campuses in Albert Lea Austin and Owatonna Riverland provides associate degrees in more than 90 career options as well as liberal arts and sciences and customized training ensuring comprehensive educational opportunities for all.

Community and Quality of Life: Located in southern Minnesota our region boasts excellent public and parochial education systems diverse recreational activities for all seasons and upscale communities enriching both personal and professional lives.

Join Riverland Community College where dedication to employees students and the region drives excellence in education and service.

To learn more about Riverland or Minnesota State visit www.riverland.eduor www.minnstate.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays Vacation Time Sick Time six weeks of Paid Parental Leave low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles $250 $1500 a Pension Plan 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options pretax medical and dental expense (with rollover option) and dependent care accounts employer paid life insurance short and long term disability as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents etc. We promote the health and wellbeing of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

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