Professor of Dramatic Writing: Theatre & Digital Arts

Educationjobsite; New York (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Parental leave

Savings programs

Job summary

Lehman College, part of the City University of New York, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Dramatic Writing in the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Multimedia Performing Arts. The role focuses on playwriting and screenwriting, with opportunities to integrate new media and performative pedagogy.

Teaching includes introductory to advanced courses and non-major theatre surveys.

Qualifications

• Duties include teaching major courses in playwriting and screenwriting at introductory and advanced levels.
• Commitment to addressing teaching in the age of A.I. and innovative pedagogical techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor students in developing their own voices for hybrid stage and new media work.

Responsibilities

• Teach major courses in playwriting and screenwriting at introductory and advanced levels.
• Teach general education courses in theatre for non-majors.
• Maintain an active creative work/research agenda in the field.
• Engage in significant service activities at departmental, college, and university levels.

Skills

Playwriting

Screenwriting

Dramatic Writing

Pedagogy

Education

MFA in Dramatic Writing

PhD/DFA in Theatre

Job description

Lehman College, part of the City University of New York, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Dramatic Writing in the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Multimedia Performing Arts. The role focuses on playwriting and screenwriting, with opportunities to integrate new media and performative pedagogy.

Teaching includes introductory to advanced courses and non-major theatre surveys.