Date posted: August 27, 2018

Provo, UT

Required Degree: PhD in Theatre History/Theory/Criticism or related field

Experience: Knowledge of and ability to teach theatre history, theory, and criticism; knowledge of and ability to teach theatre directing preferred. Strong teaching and mentoring skills. Strong and promising record of research and publication.

Duties/Expectations: Teach in and supervise undergraduate- and graduate-level theatre history, theory, and criticism courses and other core theatre arts courses. Conduct and publish significant research in theatre history, theory, and criticism. Contribute regularly to the department, university, community, and profession.

Instructions to applicants: Please complete the online faculty application (include the contact information of three professional recommenders on this application), attach an updated curriculum vitae, a letter of intent including a statement of teaching philosophy, and two scholarly writing samples. Refer questions to Adam Houghton, Search Committee Chair (ahoughton@byu.edu).

Information required at the time of application: Please list the contact information for three recommenders on the faculty application. They may be contacted and required to submit their letters of reference electronically at some point during the selection process.

Document(s) required at the time of application: Please attach an updated Curriculum Vitae, letter of intent (including a statement of teaching philosophy), and two scholarly writing samples to the faculty application as indicated. Please list the contact information for three recommenders on the faculty application.

Equal Opportunity Employer: m/f/Vets/Disability. Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer. All faculty are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress and Grooming Standards. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrine of the affiliated church.
 

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