Playwright Sessional Lecturer, Writing for Performance

University of Toronto; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Toronto Mississauga is seeking a Sessional Lecturer for ENG378H5S Special Topic in Writing for Performance. This role involves designing and delivering a university credit course, with duties including preparation, delivery, and assessment of assignments and exams.

Minimum qualifications include professional playwriting/screenwriting credits in Canadian theatre, television, or film, with currency in the subject and ability to teach at the postsecondary level.

Qualifications

• Professional playwright and/or screenwriter with recent professional credits in Canadian theatre, television, or film, and a specialization in writing for performance (including theatre, film and television); evidence of currency in subject matter and demonstrated ability to teach and/or mentor at the postsecondary level.
• Submit a course proposal/outline with your application material.

Responsibilities

• All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content.
• Development, admin. and marking of assignments, tests and exams; calculation and submission of grades.
• Holding regular office hours; supervising any TAs assigned to course, if applicable.

Skills

Professional playwright and/or screenw

Specialization in writing for perform

Job description

The University of Toronto Mississauga is seeking a Sessional Lecturer for ENG378H5S Special Topic in Writing for Performance. This role involves designing and delivering a university credit course, with duties including preparation, delivery, and assessment of assignments and exams.

Minimum qualifications include professional playwriting/screenwriting credits in Canadian theatre, television, or film, with currency in the subject and ability to teach at the postsecondary level.