Pro Tem Instructor (Theatre Arts) - Open Pool

About the role

The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Oregon seeks to establish a pool of qualified candidates interested in Pro Tem Instructor positions. Depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications, instructional assignments may include lower or upper division courses, such as the History of The Theater course series. Positions are limited duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years, based on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is the intellectual hub of the University of Oregon, serving nearly two-thirds of all students. Home to more than 800 faculty across 50+ departments and programs in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, CAS is a dynamic and interdisciplinary academic community. Our faculty and advisors work closely with students to develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and clear communication skills to address real-world challenges. CAS staff and managers are integral to this work, playing vital roles in supporting academic excellence and advancing the mission of both the College and the University. The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Oregon serves a variety of students with a wide range of needs and interests. The faculty of this department are committed to a liberal arts approach to theatre education, and to maintaining the highest standards both in academic pursuits and in performance. We deeply believe in the value of theatre as a form of cultural formation and communication as well as a pathway for personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower or upper division courses, such as the History of The Theater series.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Theater Arts, Drama, or related field.
• One (1) year post-secondary instructional experience.

Qualifications

• PhD in Theater Arts, Drama, or related field.
• Three (3) years post-secondary instructional experience.

Skills

• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to contribute to institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off

For more information about benefits, visit our website.

Schedule

Annual Basis: 9 Month