Visiting Lecturer in Theatre and Dance Technical Director
Visiting Lecturer in Theatre and Dance Technical Director
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The Theatre and Dance Department of Indiana University South Bend is seeking a Visiting Lecturer for an appointment of up to three years. The Department housed in the vibrant Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts is a professionally engaged community of theatre makers with the goal of helping each of our students find their most trained flexible creative and unique artist within while preparing them for further study in graduate school and/or work in the professional theatre world. The department offers a BA in Theatre and BFA programs in Musical Theatre Performance as well as Design and Technical Production. The Theatre and Dance Department produces 24 productions per academic year including our childrens theatre series which has been a beloved tradition in the community for nearly 60 years. Faculty Responsibilities Summary: The Visiting Lecturer will split their time teaching 2 classes per semester with the remainder of their time serving as the Technical Director/Scene Shop Supervisor for the Theatre and Dance Department. This faculty member will teach courses within their specialty as well as general theatre courses. The possible courses include: Introduction to Theatre Stagecraft and Practicum as well as others determined by need and knowledge base. This faculty member will be responsible for serving as Technical Director for all department cocurricular productions. This position will be responsible for advising and mentoring students on cocurricular production work in areas of expertise including supervising student workers and Lab students. The Technical Director will oversee the operation and maintenance of the scenic construction and storage facilities including maintaining the operating budget for the scene shop and student labor. This faculty member will be expected to contribute to department recruitment efforts and serve on at least one School of the Arts committee per academic year. Teaching Responsibilities: Faculty will be responsible for teaching courses within specialty as well as campus and departmentserving general education courses. In addition faculty member will be responsible for serving as Technical Director mentoring students building scenery etc. as a part of our cocurricular production season. Details of Service: This role will be responsible for participating in recruitment efforts advising students and membership and committee work with at least one School of the Arts committee per academic year. In addition this position will serve as a mentor to students with an interest in Technical Production.
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Director
Employment Type
Full Time
