Adjunct Faculty, School of Theater

Department College of Visual & Performing Arts (CVPA) Alternate Department Description Criminal Background Check Standard Background Check Motor Vehicle Background Check No Statement of Economic Interest Not Applicable Job Category Adjunct Faculty Role (State) Job Title Adjunct Faculty, School of Theater Working Title Adjunct Faculty, School of Theater Job Type Part-Time Position Number PO1644 Recruit Number FAC8345 Working Hours Location Fairfax, VA Other Location Pay Band Salary $2,913 - $4,584 per 3-credit class per semester, dependent on course designation Web Announcement Adjunct Faculty, School of Theater George Mason University's School of Theater is seeking applications for Adjunct (Part-time) teaching positions. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally inclusive environment. About the School: George Mason University's School of Theater seeks experienced Adjunct Faculty for the 2021-2022 academic year to teach undergraduate courses in Acting for the Camera and Audition Techniques for Stage and Screen. We also seek letters of interest for consideration for future opportunities to teach one or more courses in theatrical performance, design, or technical theater, including Introduction to Theater, Acting 1, Acting 2, Fundamentals of Production, Theater History, World Theater, Dramatic Theory and Criticism, Dramatic Literature, and American Voices, with a specialization in one or more cultures or communities typically underrepresented in academia (including Black, Indigenous, AAPI, Latinx, Disabled, LGBTQIA+). Qualifications: The successful candidate will have the necessary training and experience to instruct theater students in advanced work in their area of expertise. A terminal degree in Theater or Theater-related field is recommended, but not required. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise who can bring a unique, inclusive voice to the School of Theater and to the field. We welcome their commitment to helping us build a more equitable and diverse community at Mason. Special Instructions to Applicants For full consideration, applicants must apply at https://jobs.gmu.edu/; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, CV, and a list of three professional references with contact information. For Full Consideration, Apply by: July 15, 2021 Posting Date 06/11/2021 Job Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes Telework Friendly? Mason Ad Statement Great Careers Begin at Mason! George Mason University is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in both academics and research. Mason holds a top U.S. News and World Report "Up and Coming" spot for national universities and is recognized for its global appeal and excellence in higher education. Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason's diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create. If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/! George Mason University, Where Innovation is Tradition. Equity Statement George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Campus Safety Information Mason's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/

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