Duke University, Theater Studies

2024 29622
Position ID:
Duke-TheaterStudies-ARTISTINRESIDENCEFY26 [#29622]
Position Title: 
Instructor
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
Subject Areas: 
Theater Studies / Directing, Acting
Appl Deadline:
2025/03/14 11:59PMhelp popup* (posted 2025/01/21, listed until 2025/03/15)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, THEATER STUDIES The Department of Theater Studies at Duke University in Durham, NC invites applications for an Artist in Residence to begin July 2025. This full-time, one-year position is intended for a recent graduate of an MFA program (2022 or later preferred) in either Acting or Directing; the position requires an MFA at the time of hire. Job duties will include a 2/1 teaching load in small laboratory-based acting classes as well as ancillary coaching in the successful candidate’s areas of expertise, whether as a choreographer, movement coach, fight or intimacy director, or any other. While in residence at Duke, the successful candidate will also pursue a creative project of the candidate’s own with departmental resources and under the mentorship of our faculty of artists and scholars.

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Description of creative project to be pursued
  • Two reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://theaterstudies.duke.edu/
email address
 
Campus Box 90680
Durham NC 27708