Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre
Company: Davidson College
Location: Davidson
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description The Theatre Department at DAVIDSON COLLEGE seeks a
Visiting Assistant Professor as a Theatre Producer for a one-year,
non-renewable position. Responsibilities include teaching 1 course
in dramatic literature, 1 course in acting, 1 course in
Introduction to Theatre (or similar) and a sabbatical replacement
of the Producer in the spring semester after a period of shadowing
the current Producer in the fall. Producer duties include (but are
not limited to): serving as liaison between creative and production
teams, overseeing the budgets and timelines for two departmental
projects, supervising and mentoring student stage managers and
backstage crew, facilitating daily communication to ensure
production needs are met, leading production meetings and technical
rehearsals, and marketing shows in conjunction with the Department
Coordinator. The Theatre Department offers a Bachelor of Arts
degree majoring or minoring in Theatre. Salary competitive.
Requirements: M.F.A .in Theatre or equivalent plus two years of
collegiate teaching experience or equivalent professional
producing/directing credits. Appointment begins July 1 with in
person duties starting early August. To apply, visit
http://employment.davidson.edu to upload a cover letter
articulating your interest in the position and including a brief
statement of teaching philosophy; current CV; and the names and
contact information for 3 references. Review of applications will
commence immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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