Technical Director & Teaching Leader in Theatre
University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television
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Job summary
The University of Arizona's School of Theatre, Film & Television (TFTV) invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice in Technical Direction beginning August 2027. This Career-Track position plays a vital role in supporting our BA training in Live and Screened Performance, the Theatre Arts minor, and the Musical Theatre minor by integrating rigorous classroom instruction with hands-on production practice.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Qualifications
- BA or BFA in Technical Theater, Theater Design, or related field.
- Professional experience as a technical director in a variety of production environments.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in technical theatre and production, including lecture, laboratory, and production-based courses.
- Serve as Technical Director for productions in the School's four-show subscription season.
- Supervise the scene shop operations and safe practices, including budgeting and procurement.
- Participate in season planning, budgeting, and production calendars.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to develop curriculum and participate in governance.
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Job description
The University of Arizona's School of Theatre, Film & Television (TFTV) invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice in Technical Direction beginning August 2027. This Career-Track position plays a vital role in supporting our BA training in Live and Screened Performance, the Theatre Arts minor, and the Musical Theatre minor by integrating rigorous classroom instruction with hands-on production practice.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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