Sessional Instructor, Theatre - Abbotsford, Canada - University of the Fraser Valley

    University of the Fraser Valley
    University of the Fraser Valley Abbotsford, Canada

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Job Summary:

    The School of Creative Arts invites applications for a part-time, sessional instructor to direct a Theatre for Young Audiences production as the instructor for THEA290: Acting Practicum and THEA 291:Acting in a Complex Role. These two courses combine to form one course section.

    This show will be a small-scale Theatre fall season production, with a running time of approximately 1 hour. The rehearsal process will take place during THEA290/291 class times, starting the week of Sept. 10th, to be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 1-4pm. There will be six public-facing shows: Nov.28-30, and again Dec.5-7. The instructor will also need to be available to attend weekly production meetings with the production manager and production team.

    Qualifications:

  • MFA or PhD in Theatre or related field
  • Demonstrated professional experience, preferably in Theatre for Young Audiences
  • Directing experience
  • Teaching experience or experience working with students, preferably in post-secondary
  • A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment
  • Applicants should submit the following through the online application portal:

  • a cover letter, detailing their teaching philosophy and relevant experience
  • curriculum vitae
  • a digital portfolio, or weblinks to documentation of professional works
  • a list of three references