Technical Directing Professor of Practice

University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full benefits

Tuition reduction for employee and fam

Retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

University of Arizona in Tucson invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice in Technical Directing. This career-track role blends classroom instruction with hands-on production leadership, supporting BA and minor programs.

The successful candidate will teach, mentor students, oversee scenic production, and contribute toseason planning and shop management. Rank and tenure information accompany a full benefits package.

Formación

• BA or BFA in Technical Theater, Theater Design, or related field.
• Professional experience as a technical director in various production environments.

Responsabilidades

• Teach undergraduate courses in technical theatre and production, including lecture, laboratory, and production-based courses.
• Develop and assess a rigorous, practice-based curriculum integrating theory with hands-on experience.
• Mentor and evaluate students in roles such as Assistant Technical Directors and production staff.
• Provide individualized mentorship to develop technical, collaborative, and leadership skills.
• Integrate experiential learning and industry best practices into coursework and production activities.
• Promote inclusive, pluralistic learning environments for all students.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Safety leadership

Mentorship

Collaboration

Educación

BA/BFA in Technical Theater

MFA in Technical Theater (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

University of Arizona in Tucson invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice in Technical Directing. This career-track role blends classroom instruction with hands-on production leadership, supporting BA and minor programs.

The successful candidate will teach, mentor students, oversee scenic production, and contribute toseason planning and shop management. Rank and tenure information accompany a full benefits package.