Adjunct Lighting Design Professor — Teach, Mentor & Innovate

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The UCLA Department of Theater invites applications for a full-time Adjunct Assistant Professor in Lighting Design, beginning March 1, 2027. The appointment emphasizes teaching, research, and service within a world-class lighting design program at a major research university.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate lighting courses, supervising and advising student projects, and mentoring students in academic and career planning.

Qualifications

• MFA is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate-level lighting courses and related theater design topics.
• Supervise and advise student lighting design projects for departmental productions, including MFA theses and capstone projects.
• Mentor students in academic and career planning and participate in service activities within the department and university.
• Assist with curriculum development, recruitment, and area leadership as appropriate.

Education

MFA

Job description

The UCLA Department of Theater invites applications for a full-time Adjunct Assistant Professor in Lighting Design, beginning March 1, 2027. The appointment emphasizes teaching, research, and service within a world-class lighting design program at a major research university.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate lighting courses, supervising and advising student projects, and mentoring students in academic and career planning.