Position ID: | MIT-MTA-STAGECRAFT [#18867] |
Position Title: | Lecturer |
Position Type: | Other |
Position Location: | Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States [map] |
Subject Area: | Theater Arts / Stagecraft |
Appl Deadline: | 2021/12/31 11:59PM finished (2021/06/28, finished 2022/07/02, listed until 2021/12/31) |
Position Description: |
The Music and Theater Arts Section at the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology is seeking temporary part-time lecturers for the academic year
2021-2022 to teach the following courses in Theater Arts: -Introduction to Stagecraft (F21) Teaching is expected to be in-person unless COVID protocols change significantly. Qualifications MA, MFA or equivalent experience required. 3 semesters of experience teaching related subjects in a higher education environment preferred. Application Instructions Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and available evidence of successful teaching experience including course evaluations and/or sample syllabi. If available, please submit a portfolio of professional and/or artistic work. Please include the names of two professional references. All application materials must be submitted via Academic Jobs Online (AJO): We will begin screening applications on July 15, 2021 and will
continue until all positions are filled. Please contact sctemplec21@mit.edu with any questions. MIT Music and Theater Arts is united in our pursuit of artistic,
intellectual, creative and technical excellence; this requires intense focus
and dedication by all members of our community. We value diversity and practice
inclusion with regard to identities, backgrounds, opinions and beliefs. We see
our students as whole people and prioritize their mental, emotional and
physical health. This ethos extends to both our advisory and pedagogical
relationships. Diversity, wellness and inclusion are central to our curriculum
and hiring; we are therefore committed to recruiting a diverse faculty and
staff to enhance the educational experience of the students we serve. To comply with regulations by the American with Disabilities Act
(ADA), the principal duties in position descriptions must be essential to the
job. To identify essential functions, focus on the purpose and the result of
the duties rather than the manner in which they are performed. The following
definition applies: a job function is essential if removal of that function
would fundamentally change the job. MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin. MIT’s full policy on Nondiscrimination can be found here. Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check, including verifying any finding of misconduct (or pending investigation) from prior employers. |