The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 20.0597 Monday, 14 December 2009
From: Don Weingust <
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Date: Friday, 11 Dec 2009 11:50:33 -0500
Subject: Job Postings
Subject: Two Positions Hiring in Ashland, home of the Oregon Shakespeare
Festival
Greetings Fellow SHAKSPEReans,
If you could help us get word out regarding these two separate position
we are hiring (each position to be hired either at the rank of Assistant
or Associate Professor) we would be very grateful. Ashland is a terrific
place to live and work, and of course, home to the Oregon Shakespeare
Festival, about to open its 75th Anniversary Season.
Thanks, and all best regards,
Don Weingust
Director, Center for Shakespeare Studies
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, Oregon
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF DIRECTING/THEATRE HISTORY
DEPARTMENT OF PERFORMING ARTS -- THEATRE
SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY
The Department of Performing Arts at Southern Oregon University invites
applications for a full-time, nine month, tenure-track position in the
Theatre Arts program beginning in September of 2010. This is an
undergraduate program of over 230 majors, offering BA, BS & BFA degree
options. The Theatre Arts division of the department is seeking a
director/scholar, who as a key member of a strong performance and
academic faculty, would be primarily responsible for teaching both a
series of directing courses and the core upper division theatre history
courses. Expertise in and an ability to teach additional specialized
courses covering topics such as dramatic literature, world theatre,
theatre & western culture and/or theory & criticism is desired. All
teaching in the department is focused on a traditional liberal arts
undergraduate education as a central tenet of the University's core
mission. Non-teaching responsibilities will include participating in
curricular development, departmental and university committees, as well
as directing in the department's production program. This is an
opportunity to join a dedicated faculty, working in a well-regarded
theatre program that is a dynamic part of a collaborative, arts-oriented
community, which includes the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. A PhD is
required along with significant professional and/or academic teaching
experience. Salary is commensurate with position, rank and
responsibilities. All applications must be received by January 4, 2010
to receive priority consideration. Late applications may be considered,
but only at the discretion of the committee. The committee will begin
reviewing applications as they are received. Send a letter of
application, vita, a sample of scholarly writing, statement of teaching
philosophy and the contact information of three professional references
to: Professor Deborah Rosenberg, Chair of Search Committee, Department
of Performing Arts -- Theatre, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
97520. (Southern Oregon University is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer committed to development of an inclusive,
multicultural community.)
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ACTING
DEPARTMENT OF PERFORMING ARTS -- THEATRE
SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY
The Department of Performing Arts at Southern Oregon University invites
applications for a full-time, nine month, tenure-track position in the
Theatre Arts program beginning in September of 2010. This is an
undergraduate program of over 230 majors, offering BA, BS & BFA degree
options. As a key member of a strong performance faculty, the prime
responsibilities for this position would encompass teaching the core
acting curriculum in the pre-professional acting program. Expertise in
and an ability to teach additional specialized acting courses such as
Shakespeare, period styles, voice & stage speech, playwriting, clowning
or other areas of specialization are also desired. All teaching in the
department is focused on a traditional liberal arts undergraduate
education as a central tenet of the University's core mission.
Non-teaching responsibilities will include participating in curricular
development, departmental and university committees, as well as possibly
directing in the department's production program. This is an opportunity
to join a dedicated faculty, working in a well-regarded theatre program
that is a dynamic part of a collaborative, arts-oriented community,
which includes the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. A terminal degree (MFA)
is required along with significant professional and academic teaching
experience. Salary is commensurate with position, rank and
responsibilities. All applications must be received by January 4, 2010
to receive priority consideration. Late applications may be considered,
but only at the discretion of the committee. The committee will begin
reviewing applications as they are received. Send a letter of
application, vita, a statement of teaching philosophy and the contact
information of three professional references to: Professor Maggie
McClellan, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Performing Arts --
Theatre, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR 97520. (Southern
Oregon University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
committed to development of an inclusive, multicultural community.)
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