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The School of Theatre, Television, and Film (TTF) at San Diego State University is seeking a candidate for a full-time (academic year) Artist in Residence position to begin Spring 2027. This position is temporary and subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the California State University system and the California Faculty Association.

This position will require 15 units per semester of teaching and directing workload at the undergraduate and graduate level and may include classes in performance as well as special topics in musical theatre including:

Team-teaching the graduate performance studio
Teaching a series of graduate seminars in musical theatre stage direction
Teaching undergraduate performance classes
Directing musical productions in the School's theatre season

The candidate will mentor a small group of graduate students within a two-year terminal degree program. The successful candidate will demonstrate significant directing experience and teaching experience at the collegiate level.

Applicants are required to have:

MFA or BFA with substantial equivalent professional experience.
Significant professional experience as a musical theatre stage director
Record of university-level teaching
Demonstrated potential for research/creative activity excellence
Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population

The Lecturer (Academic Year) classification salary is $5,507 to $13,224/per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,417 to $6,750/per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested candidates must submit:

Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications
Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should you reach the finalist stage)
Teaching effectiveness, if applicable (i.e., course evaluations)
Sample of syllabi, if applicable
Unofficial transcripts must be submitted at the time of application. Official transcripts will be required upon final selection.

For questions, please contact Director Stephen Brotebeck at sbrotebeck@sdsu.edu. Initial review of applicants will begin on August 17, 2026. To receive full consideration, please apply by August 14, 2026. The position will remain open until it is filled.

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