Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Cold Spring (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor in the Design program.

The role includes teaching design courses, creating scenery, projections and props for mainstage productions, and mentoring students in the design area. Responsibilities may also include overseeing shop activities, developing a scholarly/creative agenda in research or professional practice, recruiting design majors, and collaborating with colleagues to support the

Responsibilities

• Teaching design courses for the program.
• Designing scenery, projections, and/or props for mainstage productions.
• Providing leadership and mentorship of students in the design area.
• Recruiting and mentoring majors within the design area of the program.

Job description

Position Title:

Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor

Position Type:

Regular

About the Role:

Assistant Teaching Professor

Primary responsibilities include teaching design courses for theprogram, designing scenery, projections, and/or props for mainstageseason productions, providing leadership and mentorship of studentsin the design area, and recruiting and mentoring majors within thedesign area of the program. Possible teaching responsibilities mayinclude scenic design, projection design and control, propertiesdesign, scenic painting, drafting, rendering, fundamentals ofdesign, and special topics in design. Additional responsibilitiesmay include paint, projections, and prop shop oversight. Otherduties will be assigned based on the candidate’s strengths and theneeds of the program. Responsibilities also include the developmentof a scholarly/creative agenda in research, performance, and/orprofessional creative activities.

Work Environment & Physical Demands: