Scenic Design - Assistant Professor, Theatre & Dance

Cleveland State University; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland State University in Cleveland, OH, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance to teach scenic design and technology beginning August 2027. The position requires a MFA in Theatre Design with focus on Scenic Design and at least five years of professional scenic design experience.

Responsibilities include teaching six courses per year (Design and Technology), serving as designer on main-stage productions, advising

Qualifications

• MFA in Theatre Design with a focus in Scenic Design and terminal degree by July 1, 2027.
• Five years or more of professional scenic design experience.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level.

Responsibilities

• Teach six courses per year and design for at least one main-stage production each semester.
• Advise students and supervise student designers and technicians.
• Engage in professional creative activities, research, and service for department and university.

Skills

Teaching

Collaboration

Design communication

Education

MFA in Theatre Design

Job description

Cleveland State University in Cleveland, OH, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance to teach scenic design and technology beginning August 2027. The position requires a MFA in Theatre Design with focus on Scenic Design and at least five years of professional scenic design experience.

Responsibilities include teaching six courses per year (Design and Technology), serving as designer on main-stage productions, advising