Job Title

Part-Time Instructor of Fine Arts in Acting

Agency

West Texas A&M University

Department

Art, Theatre & Dance

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Canyon, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

Job Summary:

Teach courses in support of a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting.

Work Performed:

• Teaching basic acting for the stage

• Coordinate with Program Coordinator about textbooks and other instructional materials

Necessary Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Theatre and at least 18 graduate semester credits

• Experience teaching post secondary courses in acting

Preferred Qualifications:

• MFA in Acting or Directing

• Experience teaching post secondary courses in acting

Applicant Instructions:

We require the following:

• Letter of interest or cover letter

• Curriculum Vitae

• Unofficial Transcripts (Official transcripts are expected to be submitted promptly by the successful candidate)

• Three professional references

Please attach all documents in the attachment box at the bottom of the “My Experience” page before continuing through the application. Please use the “Upload” button to add each document individually. All revisions must be made prior to application submission. If you need assistance with uploading documents, please contact WTAMU Human Resources at hr@wtamu.edu .

Texas law requires that males age 18 through 25 be properly registered with the Selective Service System in order to be eligible for employment.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

The A&M System strives to maintain a competitive, high-quality benefit package to support the health and wellness needs of our workforce. This includes comprehensive health and welfare insurance plans, additional health and lifestyle programs, and optional retirement savings opportunities. Eligible employees will have access to paid leave programs in addition to 13-15 paid holidays each year. For more information regarding the benefit package go to: West Texas A&M University: Human Resources Benefits (https://www.wtamu.edu/business-finance/human-resources/benefits.html)

For additional questions or information regarding this position, please contact:

Search Committee Chair: Anne Medlock

Department: Fine Arts and Humanities

Phone: (806) 651-3254

Email: amedlock@wtamu.edu

Affirmative Action Commitment Statement

West Texas A&M University and the College of Fine Arts and Humanities are committed to hiring the person most qualified for the Part-Time Instructor of Fine Arts in Acting position with equal treatment and access for all applicants, including affirmative action for women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

We will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.