Directing expertise anchors this tenure-track Assistant Professor position at the University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta. Teach, research, and contribute to Drama programs.
The School of Creative and Performing Arts seeks an Assistant Professor specializing in Directing. The successful candidate will establish an active, externally funded research program and teach graduate and undergraduate courses. Duties include specialized instruction, broader Drama teaching, and graduate program contributions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain an externally funded research program
- Teach graduate courses in directing and specialization areas
- Teach undergraduate courses across Drama
- Contribute to the graduate program
- Develop research-creation through performances, presentations, and publications
Requirements:
- Terminal degree, preferably MFA or PhD
- National or international professional recognition
- Successful post-secondary teaching in specialization areas
- Demonstrated expertise in directing and performance practices
- Research or research-creation program already established
Bring directing, teaching, and research-creation expertise to the University of Calgary's Drama community and graduate program.
Assistant Professor Directing Drama in Calgary employer: Theatre Alberta
CKUA is an exceptional employer that fosters a creative and inclusive work environment in the heart of Edmonton. With a strong commitment to community and the arts, employees benefit from a comprehensive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to collaborate with passionate individuals dedicated to enriching lives through music and culture. Join CKUA and be part of a mission-driven team that values diversity, creativity, and authentic connections.
