Associate Lecturer in Music Theatre

Role type:Part-time (0.5 FTE); Continuing
Faculty: Fine Arts and Music
School: Victorian College of the Arts
Salary:Level A - $87266 - $118416 p.a. plus 17% super (pro rata to part time)

• Contribute to renowned theatre program / Shape future artists / Engage with diverse artistic practices

• Apply now to inspire and educate the next generation of theatre professionals at VCA Theatre

• Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging health and wellbeing programs discounted services and professional development opportunities.

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Your next career opportunity
As an Associate Lecturer inMusicTheatre at VCAyoullhave the opportunity to contribute to a world-class curriculum in theatre making voice and movement training acting directing writing and dramaturgy.Youllbe instrumental in shaping the future of theatre education in the Asia Pacific region working with undergraduatestudentsand contributing to the artistic vision of the Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre) program. This role offers you the chance to blend your professional experience with academic pursuits fostering innovation in theatre education.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver Engaging Curriculum: Conduct tutorials workshops and seminars at the undergraduate level contributing to the development of high-quality subject materials.

• Foster Artistic Research: Contribute to VCAs artistic research programs and engage in professional development activities to inform your teaching practice.

• Engage with the Theatre Industry:Participatein the professional arts sector liaise with external networks and develop collaborative partnerships to enhance the programs offerings.

• Support Student Development: Provide consultation marking and assessment for students contributing to their growth as theatre professionals.

You may be a great fit if:

You are a respected theatre professional witha strongartistic practice excellent teaching skills and the vision to contribute to the development of innovative theatre education programs.

You may also:

• Have an established artistic practice in theatre making voice studies movement studies acting writing for performance directing or dramaturgy.

• Possess aMastersdegree or equivalent professional experience withdemonstratedresearch capabilities.

• Demonstrate the ability to design and deliver curricula for contemporary arts practice in theatre.

• Have a strong understanding of the professional small to medium theatre sector nationally.

• Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment.

• Show a commitment to engaging with the broader theatre community and fostering partnerships.

For furtherinformationplease refer to the attached PD.

What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment including:

• Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being

• Progressive considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance

• Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance

• Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program

• Comprehensive career development and training plus a 25% discount onUniMelbgraduate courses for your immediate family members!

For moreinformationcheck outour benefitspage!

Your New Team Victorian College of the Arts
The VCA is known internationally as a leading tertiary institution for artistic invention. It has a proventrack recordof developing the change-makers of the future asevidencedby the achievements of its alumni. The VCA today offers a unique range of programs across the visual arts performing arts and media taught by staff who are experts in their fields.

The VCA is co-located with the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music on the University of Melbournes Southbank campus in the heart of Melbournes Arts Precinct. We respectfully acknowledge the people of the Boonwurrung and theWoiWurrung who have danced their dances sung their songs and lived their culture on this land for tens of thousands of years.

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The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safeorganisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive andequitableworkplace where all individuals feel valued respected andhave the opportunity tothrive regardless of gender identity ethnicity sexual orientation disability age being a parent or having caring responsibilities.

The University of Melbourne is committed to fostering a barrier-free and inclusive recruitment process.Weare dedicated to providingreasonable adjustments for candidates throughout the application and interview stages including accessible document formats and alternative application methods.To discuss your specific requirements please feel free to contact Bec Tuckeror send an email titled Reasonable Adjustments to. You can find more information for applicants requiring reasonable adjustments on our Careers website: and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
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This role requires the successful candidate tomaintaina Working with Children CheckThesuccessful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding the case the selected candidatedoesnthave a valid Working with Children Check they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of theinitialonboarding procedures.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Is this the perfect opportunity for youApply today! Including the following documents:

• Resume

• Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience

• The responses against the Selection Criteria^(found in the Position Description)

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Applications close: 8th February 202611:55 PM;Melbourne time zone.