May 6, 2024

Visiting Professor of Theatre Arts–Lighting and Scenic Design (24-56)

Visiting Professor of Theatre Arts–Lighting and Scenic Design (24-56)

  • Full-Time Faculty
  • Fine Arts

Francis Marion University and the Fine Arts Department are seeking a one-year, temporary instructor/guest artist of Theatre Arts-Lighting/Scenery Design. The individual will instruct four classes in design, stagecraft, and general education courses in theatre.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, scenery and lighting design as well as technical direction/shop supervisor for three University Theatre productions. Computer aided design knowledge preferred.

The Theatre Program in the Department of Fine Arts offers a bachelor’s degree in performance arts with a Theatre Specialty and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). https://www.fmarion.edu/finearts/

FMU Requirements: The successful applicant will have experience and interest in lighting/scenic design, technical direction, and teaching at the college level.  MFA or PhD preferred.

Start Date:  August 16, 2024

Materials Needed:

  1. Letter of Interest (Referencing Position Number 24-56)
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Names, emails, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references
  4. Copies of all transcripts (official transcripts will be required of the successful candidate)
  5. statement of teaching and design philosophy and
  6. FMU Faculty Application.

To obtain the FMU Faculty Application, please click here

Send Application Packet to: Dr. Charlene Wages, Vice President for Administration and Planning, Francis Marion University, PO Box 100547, Florence, SC 29502-0547 or FAX to (843) 661-1202.

Review of applications will begin immediately.

As Francis Marion University has continued to be recognized for its diverse student body, it especially welcomes applicants who can affirm and enhance its mission.

Applicants honorably discharged from a branch of the United States Armed Forces, who meet the minimum training and experience requirements, are given employment preference by all State agencies and higher education institutions in SC.

An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution

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