Visiting Faculty - Theatre/Dance

Job Description Summary

Miami University is seeking part-time visiting faculty to teach theatre, dance, and related courses during fall semester, 2026. Course assignments are made on a semester-by-semester basis. Candidates must meet established education and/or professional experience requirements in the field. Courses may be taught face-to-face or online depending on need. Ability to teach online limited to specific states.

Job Description

Miami University is seeking part-time visiting faculty to teach theatre, dance, and related courses during fall semester, 2026. Course assignments are made on a semester-by-semester basis. Candidates must meet established education and/or professional experience requirements in the field. Courses may be taught face-to-face or online depending on need. Ability to teach online limited to specific states.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must possess one of the following combinations of education and professional experience:

• Master’s degree or higher in theatre, dance, film, or a related field
• Bachelor’s degree in theatre, dance, or a related field with 5 years professional experience in these fields
• High school diploma and 10 years professional experience in theatre, dance, or related fields.
• High school diploma and 5 years professional experience in theatre, dance, or related fields, and certification by a relevant professional society / school

Required Application Documents

Submit a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter.

Special Instructions

For inquiries about posting, contact Dr. Matt Omasta, theatre@miamioh.edu. Screening of applications will begin two weeks after posting and will continue until the position is filled.