"Part-Time Faculty Theatre"

Job Details

Job Title: Part-Time Faculty Theatre

Location: UNG - Gainesville

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 286329

About Us: Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Department Information

UNG's Theatre Department is one of two institutions, along with Brenau University, comprising the Gainesville Theatre Alliance, a one-of-a-kind collaboration between two North Georgia institutions of higher education.

Job Summary

The Theatre Department at the University of North Georgia invites applications for a Part-Time Faculty of Theatre. The position's primary responsibilities will be to teach dance classes starting Fall Semester of 2025. UNG Theatre is expanding the Musical Theatre training on ground within the BFA in Theatre Arts, so is looking for multiple part-time dance instructors to cover genres that include Musical Theatre Dance, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Ballroom.

Responsibilities

• Teach dance classes for Musical Theatre students that can include genres such as: Musical Theatre Dance, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Ballroom, and any others that candidates may like to offer.

Required Qualifications

• MFA in Theatre Arts is required.
• PhD in Theatre Arts or the equivalent in significant professional/studio experience at the regional and/or national level may be considered.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, and Transcripts
• Contact information for three professional references

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Other Information

This is not a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities. This position will be required to drive. This role is considered a position of trust. This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card). This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time.

Background Check

Position of Trust + Education

Special Applicant Instructions

If you received any graduate degrees from an institution outside the United States, you must provide a foreign course-by-course credential evaluation by an independent evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). Find a full list of NACES members at http://www.naces.org/members.htm.