Adjunct Improv Theatre Instructor — Shape Spontaneity

Inside Higher Ed; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 1,924,507; Part time

Job summary

A prominent community college in Boston seeks an Adjunct Theatre Instructor for THR 140 Improvisation in Spring 2026. The instructor will engage students in improvisation techniques to enhance creativity and collaboration skills. Candidates need a BFA or MA in Theatre with professional improv experience, alongside strong organizational and communication abilities. This role emphasizes mentoring in a diverse learning atmosphere. The position offers $1,397 per credit hour and has an open review date for applications.

Qualifications

• Professional improv performance experience.
• Expertise in improvisational theatre techniques.
• Ability to teach in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instruction in improvisational performance.
• Lead studio-based exercises for storytelling and character creation.
• Prepare students for an end-of-semester improv showcase.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Improv performance experience

Education

BFA or MA in Theatre or related field

Job description

A prominent community college in Boston seeks an Adjunct Theatre Instructor for THR 140 Improvisation in Spring 2026. The instructor will engage students in improvisation techniques to enhance creativity and collaboration skills. Candidates need a BFA or MA in Theatre with professional improv experience, alongside strong organizational and communication abilities. This role emphasizes mentoring in a diverse learning atmosphere. The position offers $1,397 per credit hour and has an open review date for applications.