Assistant Professor of Acting (Camera & Stage)

California State University, Northridge; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Theatre at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Acting with focus on Acting for the Camera. The successful candidate will teach both stage and camera acting, including TH 345, TH 448, TH 108A, and related courses, in an in-person setting.

We seek a candidate with a strong record in equity, inclusion, and representation, who will contribute to a diverse student population through teaching, mentorship, and

Qualifications

• M.F.A. degree in Acting or a related field from an accredited institution, foreign equivalency or post-baccalaureate experience.
• Experience teaching in-person stage acting at the university/college level, or equivalent professional performance training programs.
• Experience teaching in-person camera acting at the university/college level, or equivalent professional performance training programs.
• Professional experience in both fields of stage and film/TV acting.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in acting for the stage and camera (e.g., TH 345, TH 448, TH 108A).
• Maintain an active creative practice and contribute to ongoing scholarly/creative work.
• Attend weekly office hours, participate in faculty meetings, and engage in service to the department and university.

Skills

Teaching experience

Professional acting

Acting for the camera

Education

M.F.A. in Acting or related field

Job description

The Department of Theatre at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Acting with focus on Acting for the Camera. The successful candidate will teach both stage and camera acting, including TH 345, TH 448, TH 108A, and related courses, in an in-person setting.

We seek a candidate with a strong record in equity, inclusion, and representation, who will contribute to a diverse student population through teaching, mentorship, and