Theatre Adjunct Faculty

Bob Jones University; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Greenville, SC, seeks a Theatre Adjunct Faculty member to provide undergraduate instruction. Candidates must have a Master's degree and practical theatre experience. The role emphasizes a Christian worldview, integration of biblical principles, and commitment to students' educational success. The position is part-time, ideal for someone passionate about education and the arts.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in directing and acting, playwriting, design, or stage management.
• Effectively communicate and manage a classroom environment.
• Integrate biblical principles into subject matter.
• Demonstrate organizational abilities in teaching and classroom management.
• Value the collaborative nature of the theatre experience.
• Possess and communicate a Biblical worldview and integrate biblical principles into subject matter.
• Professional in appearance and presentation.
• Exemplify a biblical role model for students and colleagues.
• Master's degree required; terminal degree preferred.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Applicant must be born‑again Christian, aligned with BJU creed and positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide student instruction for undergraduate courses in theatre.
• Maintain regular office hours for student support.
• Support university and departmental activities.
• Affirm the religious beliefs of BJU to students and student affiliates.

Skills

Practical theatre experience

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal communication

Organizational abilities

Collaborative nature

Classroom management

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Biblical worldview

Professional presence

Role modeling

Education

Master's degree in teaching field

Terminal degree

Teaching experience preferred

Job description

Apply for the Theatre Adjunct Faculty role at Bob Jones University.

Position Summary

Provide student instruction from a Christian worldview for undergraduate courses in theatre. Advise students on academic matters, and perform service duties as needed within the department, division, or academic school.

Principal Duties

• Teach assigned course (including class preparation, grading, and other related teaching activities).
• Support activities related to the University, academic school, division, and department.
• Maintain regular posted office hours to be available to students.
• Affirm the religious beliefs of BJU to students and student affiliates.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have practical theatre experience in directing and one or more of the following fields: acting, playwriting, design, stage movement/combat, or stage management.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate effective classroom and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrate organizational abilities in teaching and classroom management.
• Must value the collaborative nature of the theatre experience.
• Possess and communicate a Biblical worldview and integrate biblical principles into subject matter.
• Professional in appearance and presentation.
• Exemplify a biblical role model for students and colleagues.
• Master's degree in teaching field required.
• Terminal degree preferred.
• Teaching experience preferred.

An applicant must be a born‑again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality, and the sanctity of life, etc. (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible‑believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world‑class education from a biblical worldview.

Required Education: Master's degree

Required Experience: One to two years related experience

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Education and Training

Industries

Higher Education