Clinical Applied Teaching Assistant Professor of Technical Theater

Preferred and Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Technical Direction, Theatre Technology, Scenic Design, Lighting Design, or significant national and/or international professional experience, at the time of appointment.
• Demonstrated success teaching and mentoring undergraduate students and leading student production crews.
• Experience supervising production processes.
• Demonstrated commitment to production safety and best practices.
• Proficiency using and teaching production-related, industry-standard software, for example, Vectorworks, AutoCAD, and Show Control.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in one or more areas including scenic construction, lighting, audio, rigging, projections, drafting, or technical direction.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple, overlapping project deadlines.
• Experience recruiting, supporting, and retaining students.
• Cross-disciplinary collaboration interests (e.g., working with music, dance, or digital arts programs).

Commitment to Inclusive Excellence and Belonging:

• Candidate shows evidence of fostering an inclusive, equitable, just, and caring community where the unique identities of each person are fully appreciated, respected, and celebrated.
• Candidate demonstrates values that align with diverse intellectual perspectives.
• Candidate is capable of cultivating a campus community of respect and belonging.

Application Details

For information and details for applying go to: https://hartford.peopleadmin.com/postings/7929