Lighting, Sound & Projection Design Faculty

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wichita State University’s School of Performing Arts invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Lighting, Sound & Projection Design. The role focuses on teaching, scholarship, and service across undergraduate and graduate programs on the Wichita, KS campus.

The successful candidate will develop courses in lighting technology, sound design, and projection, supervise interns, and engage with industry partners while advancing a collaborative, multidisciplinary program with on-site

Qualifications

• Graduate level degree or Equivalent Experience in the Field.
• Teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach lighting technology and design courses while helping expand curricular opportunities in sound design, projection design, and emerging media practices.
• Teaching responsibilities include designing curriculum and instructional materials, delivering high-quality instruction in various modalities (in-person, online, or hybrid), and assessing student learning.
• Through classroom instruction, advising, and production mentorship, they will help students develop the artistic, technical, and collaborative skills necessary for successful careers in the performing arts.
• Lighting and sound are foundational elements of every production season and support all performance venues and degree programs.

Skills

Lighting design

Sound design

Projection design

Curriculum development

Instructional delivery

Mentorship

Education

Graduate degree or equivalent experience

Teaching experience

Tools

Vectorworks

Dante

Lightwright

QLab

ETC Family Lighting Consoles

Job description

Wichita State University’s School of Performing Arts invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Lighting, Sound & Projection Design. The role focuses on teaching, scholarship, and service across undergraduate and graduate programs on the Wichita, KS campus.

The successful candidate will develop courses in lighting technology, sound design, and projection, supervise interns, and engage with industry partners while advancing a collaborative, multidisciplinary program with on-site