"VCUarts Adjunct Instructor - Department of Theatre"

Job Details

VCUarts Adjunct Instructor - Department of Theatre

Job Code
Recruitment Pool All Applicants
Posting Number req7948
Unit School Of The Arts MBU
Department School of the Arts, Department of Theatre
Department Website Link https://arts.vcu.edu/theatre/
Location VCU
Address 907 Floyd Ave, Richmond, VA 23284 USA

Duties & Responsibilities

Summary:

Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts (VCUarts) Department of Theatre is recruiting a pool of applicants on an ongoing basis for possible adjunct teaching positions. The Department of Theatre will consult the adjunct applicant pool and contact qualified applicants whose credentials match our specific teaching needs on an as-needed basis. This pool will only be assessed when an adjunct opportunity arises.

Possible adjunct opportunities could include teaching a course(s) in any of the areas of study offered by the Department of Theatre. A link to course descriptions from VCU’s Undergraduate Bulletin can be found at https://bulletin.vcu.edu/azcourses/thea/ and https://bulletin.vcu.edu/azcourses/spch/. If an opportunity becomes available, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Adjunct faculty are expected to be enthusiastic ambassadors for the Department of Theatre and have a desire to work with a student population from various backgrounds and experiences in a collaborative and learning-centered community of other adjunct instructors, students, faculty and staff.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills and experience in one or more areas of expertise in performance, or technical theatre and design.

Minimum Qualifications

• Appropriate teaching experience and/or strong oral presentation and communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
• Terminal degree (MFA) in a related field.

FLSA Adjunct Faculty
Job FTE varies
Exemption Status Exempt
Restricted Position No
E-Class AJ - Adjunct
Job Category Adjunct Faculty
ORP Eligible No
Months
Salary Range VCUarts Standard Adjunct Credit Rate
Compensation Type Salaried
Contact Information for Candidates

VCUarts HR
artshr@vcu.edu

Documents Needed to Apply • Current CV • List of three current references including names, phone numbers, and email addresses (references will not be contacted prior to applicant’s approval).