Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Theatre and Musical Theatre - Applied Voice

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
College Level Faculty, Higher Education, Music, Music Education, Philosophy, Theater, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Huntsville, TX
POSTED
14 days ago

Posting Details

Come and join the Bearkat community!

Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.

SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

Position Information

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Theatre and Musical Theatre - Applied Voice Requisition 202600077F Rank Lecturer-Pool FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

Position Category Position Type Part-Time Non-Tenure Track College College of Arts & Media Department Dept of Theatre and Musical Theatre Open Date 06/08/2026 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/47449

Refer Applicants To

Contact Name Nicholas Graves Title

Department Chair/Professor

Sam Houston State University

Department of Theatre and Musical Theatre

Box 2297

Huntsville, TX 77341

Contact Phone 9362944033 Contact Email nag023@shsu.edu

Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job

Sam Houston State University (SHSU) Department of Theatre & Musical Theatre seeks Lecturer - Pool Faculty to teach musical theatre voice and/or musicianship skills as well as potentially serve as music director and conductor for one or more of the departmental musical productions.

Educational Requirements for the Position

MM, MFA, MA, or DMA in musical theatre, voice, or related discipline required.

Experience Required for the Position

Experience teaching musical theatre voice and styles in studio voice classes is required. Musical conducting skills and experience required and accompanist skills preferred.

Other Requirements for the Position Special Instructions Summary

Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.

Open Until Filled Yes

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • How did you learn about this position?
  • The Chronicle of Higher Education

  • TWC - Work in Texas

  • Inside Higher Ed

  • Higher Ed Jobs

  • HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium

  • SHSU Website

  • SHSU Employee

  • Other

  • If your response to the question above was "SHSU Employee" please indicate employee's name and department.

(Open Ended Question)

  • If your response to the question above was "Other" please indicate from what source.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Are you available to teach during the day?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Are you available to teach during the evening?
  • Yes

  • No

Candidate Documents

Required Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
  • Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  • Transcripts

Optional Documents

  • Letter of Recommendation 1
  • Letter of Recommendation 2
  • Letter of Recommendation 3

About the Company

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Sam Houston State University