Adjunct Faculty – Theatre, Arts & Humanities

Jobtailor; Cedarville Township (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedarville University is seeking an instructor to teach undergraduate Theatre courses within the Art, Design and Theatre program. You will follow course objectives and syllabi, provide timely feedback, and motivate students to meet learning outcomes.

Applicants should have an MFA or be actively pursuing one, possess professional theatre expertise, and maintain current credentials while adhering to University standards and beliefs. A thorough background check will be completed.

Qualifications

• M.F.A. in Theatre Performance or a related field (or active pursuit).
• Documented professional expertise in theatre to be taught.
• Demonstrated successful teaching experience and professional portfolio/CV or reel.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate Theatre courses according to objectives and syllabus.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students and motivate learning objectives.
• Maintain credentials and disciplinary expertise; adhere to instructional standards.

Skills

Theatre Performance

Theatre Design

Teaching Experience

Excellent Communication

Online Delivery Systems

Education

M.F.A. in Theatre Performance/Design

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Teach undergraduate Theatre courses in the Art, Design and Theatre program
Teach courses according to course objectives, syllabus, and department-developed content
Provide timely and constructive feedback to students
Motivate and assist students in completing course learning objectives
Maintain academic credentials and disciplinary expertise
Adhere to University instructional standards

Requirements

• M.F.A. in Theatre Performance, Design, or a bachelor's degree with active pursuit of M.F.A.
• Demonstrable professional expertise and experience in the discipline to be taught
• Professional portfolio for design or CV/reel for performance
• Documented successful teaching experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Competency in online delivery systems, with preference given to prior experience with Canvas
• Must be a born-again Christian
• Must agree with and be willing to abide by Cedarville University's Doctrinal Statement, Community Covenant, and General Work Place Standards
• Must satisfy credential verification and legal information requirements
• Successful completion of a background check

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Theatre Performance and Design, with a strong focus on effective teaching methodologies and student engagement. Proficient in online delivery systems, particularly Canvas, while maintaining adherence to institutional standards and values.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• M.F.A. In Theatre Performance
• Professional Portfolio
• Documented Successful Teaching Experience
• Excellent Written And Oral Communication Skills
• Competency In Online Delivery Systems

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Theatre Performance
• Theatre Design
• Teaching Experience
• Course Development
• Feedback Provision

Soft Skills

• Student Motivation
• Constructive Feedback

Certifications & Qualifications

• M.F.A. In Theatre Performance Or Design

Industry Keywords

• University Instructional Standards
• Cedarville University's Doctrinal Statement
• Community Covenant
• General Work Place Standards

Tools & Technologies

• Canvas