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Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Lighting and Sound

Lawrence University

  • Appleton, WI
  • 30+ days ago

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    Posting Number S632P Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Date Best Consideration Date Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions Summary Anticipated Number of Hours per Week 40. Lighting or Lighting and sound designs each term, for a total of 3 per academic year (in support of Theatre Arts Mainstage Productions and the Conservatory Opera).

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    LocationAppleton, WI

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    Position Title Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Lighting and Sound Location Appleton Department Theatre Arts Position Type Faculty Position Description & Qualifications

    The Department of Theatre Arts at Lawrence University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Lighting and Sound to begin in the fall of 2026.

    Qualifications:

    Applicants should have a relevant MFA or relevant MA with college-level teaching experience

    Position responsibilities include:

    Teaching - 1 course per term:

    • Production systems (lighting and sound) - annual
    • Production Design - annual
    • Sound and lighting design - biennial
    • Advanced Design Studio, or develop a new course - biennial

    Lighting or Lighting and sound designs each term, for a total of 3 per academic year (in support of Theatre Arts Mainstage Productions and the Conservatory Opera)

    Ancillary responsibilities:

    • Coordinate pre-production and on-site activities for 1-3 guest designers each year
    • Guide sound and lighting lab students/student employees in conjunction with Production Manager (approx. 12 hours per week)
    • Attend weekly production meetings and mentor student designers
    • On-site supervisor (with Production Manager) for all tech rehearsals and performances
    • Manage production budgets in area of responsibility

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number S632P Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Date Best Consideration Date Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions Summary Anticipated Number of Hours per Week 40

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