Acting: Voice & Dialects Coach, Professor of Practice (NTT)

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Practice in Acting, specializing in voice and speech. The successful candidate will teach voice and speech for the actor at multiple levels, teach accents and dialects, and coach voice, speech, and dialect work for department productions.

We seek a colleague who balances professional rigor with human-centered, consent-based practices prioritizing vocal health.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in acting or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to teach multiple levels of voice for the actor and accents/dialects courses.
• Demonstrated ability to coach voice and speech for the stage and/or camera.
• Significant training in vocal methods (e.g., Linklater, Rodenburg, Berry, Knight-Thompson).

Responsibilities

• Teach voice and speech for the actor at multiple levels.
• Teach accents and dialects.
• Coach voice, speech, and dialect work for department productions.

Skills

Voice for actor

Accents/dialects

Voice coaching

Shakespeare/heightened language

Movement for actor

Scene study

Education

Terminal degree in acting or related field

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Practice in Acting, specializing in voice and speech. The successful candidate will teach voice and speech for the actor at multiple levels, teach accents and dialects, and coach voice, speech, and dialect work for department productions.

We seek a colleague who balances professional rigor with human-centered, consent-based practices prioritizing vocal health.