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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:The Penn State Altoona Performing Arts program invites applications for its
SPRING 2025 Adjunct teaching faculty. The position requires the candidate to teach Fundamentals of Acting, Direct one production with an option to teach Introduction to Theatre.
Job Duties- Teach Thea 102, Fundamentals of Acting, and Direct one stage production
- An option to teach Thea 105, Introduction to Theatre is available
Requirements and Qualifications- The Adjunct Faculty we seek will have strong evidence of prior teaching in higher education, with some directorial credits and selection will be based on the qualifications, record of the teaching and directing credits, and recommendations as determined by the selection committee.
- A Master's degree in Theatre (Acting or Directing) is required.
- University-level teaching experience is preferred.
To apply, applicants must complete the on-line employment application. Please include:- A one page cover letter.
- Sample syllabi of a general Introduction to Theatre class to be taught while in residence.
- Resume
- Candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, email, and mailing address) of three (3) professional references, if requested.
Review of applications will begin
immediately, and will continue until the vacancy is filled. For additional information about Penn State Altoona, please visit our web page at . Questions about the Performing Arts at Penn State Altoona and the vacant position may be directed to Professor KT Huckabee at ...@psu.edu.The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
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