Assistant Professor, Musical Theatre & Music Direction

Playbill, Inc.; Logan (UT); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Utah State University is seeking an Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre to teach core undergraduate courses, provide voice and dialect instruction, and serve as Music Director for departmental productions.

The role emphasizes student success, community engagement, and integration of creative practice with teaching. The successful candidate will mentor students and contribute to curriculum development and recruitment.

Formación

• An earned terminal degree appropriate to the discipline, such as an MFA, DMA, or PhD in Acting, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Music, or a closely related field, completed by the appointment start date.
• Minimum two years of university-level teaching experience, post graduate school.
• Demonstrated ability to teach core Musical Theatre performance courses and additional courses aligned with the candidate’s expertise.

Responsabilidades

• Teach core undergraduate Musical Theatre courses, including acting, directing, voice, dialects, and history.
• Serve as Music Director for departmental productions and related projects; coordinate with directors and musicians.
• Mentor undergraduate students in academic and artistic development and support graduation progress.
• Participate in recruitment through auditions and outreach to schools and educators.

Conocimientos

Teaching experience

Music direction

Vocal coaching

Collaboration

Mentoring

Educación

Terminal degree in Acting/Musical Theatre/Theatre/Music (MFA/DMA/PhD)

Herramientas

Keyboard proficiency

Descripción del empleo

Utah State University is seeking an Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre to teach core undergraduate courses, provide voice and dialect instruction, and serve as Music Director for departmental productions.

The role emphasizes student success, community engagement, and integration of creative practice with teaching. The successful candidate will mentor students and contribute to curriculum development and recruitment.