Job Information
Northern Michigan University Assistant Professor/Tenure Track/Theatre & Dance in Marquette, Michigan
Position Title:
Assistant Professor/Tenure Track/Theatre & Dance
Department:
Theatre & Dance
Term of Assignment:
Tenure Track
Term End Date, If Applicable:
*FLSA Status: *
Exempt = not eligible for overtime
Work Schedule:
Salary:
Competitive
Travel:
No travel
Brief Statement of Duties
Brief Statement of Duties:
The Department of Theatre and Dance invites applications for a Tenure Track faculty position in Musical Theatre Voice. This faculty member will also serve in a directorial/leadership role in the musical theatre program as the faculty member who oversees all elements related to musical theatre voice and music direction. The successful candidate will provide and oversee private vocal instruction and instructors, provide and oversee keyboard support for theatre and dance departmental needs, provide and oversee vocal and music direction for productions, develop and teach courses in the theatre and dance curriculum, participate in and develop recruitment strategies and activities, and collaborate closely with faculty, staff, and students in a vibrant and dynamic department. This is a campus based position.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education:
Doctorate or equivalent terminal degree
Discipline / Degree Area:
Music, Voice, Vocal Performance, Musical Theatre, or related field
Required Specialized Training/Certifications:
Proven ability to provide vocal and music direction for musical theatre productions, including working with soloists, ensembles, and orchestras. Proficiency in piano with the ability to accompany students in lessons and coursework. Training in vocology.
Required Minimum Work Experience:
At least five (5) years of university-level teaching in voice/vocal performance, with preference given to musical theatre subject matter, including curriculum development. Experience m