Instructor/Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre Job Rock Springs area,Wyoming USA,Education / Teaching

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Responsibilities

Provide quality instruction to Western Wyoming Community College (Western) students enrolled in musical theatre and acting courses taught at the main campus in Rock Springs and the Green River Center and to direct main stage productions. This individual may also be asked to be musical director, choreographer (dance, fights, or period movement) or other roles depending on qualifications and the department’s needs.

Teaching courses over a distance education medium, such as online, hybrid, or hyper flexible may also be expected.

Teach courses with a typical load of 21 credit hours per academic year; the production portion of this position entails full direction and oversight of the production process and the teaching of theatre practice, typically 1-2 shows each year.

Provide quality instruction to students in various courses in musical theatre, acting, and stage management. Other courses may be developed to fit the successful candidate’s expertise and program demand as approved by the School Dean.

Provide quality learning opportunities for all students in accordance with their needs and abilities while maintaining the basic integrity of the course’s standards and objectives. Instruct, assist, and motivate students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methodologies and informed substantive feedback on assignments and discussions.

Follow department objectives and criteria for each course, follow the Curriculum Committee's guidelines regarding course syllabi, and evaluate students' performance considering these objectives and criteria.

Advise students clearly and effectively; learn the requirements for Western graduation and for transfer to other regional colleges and universities.

Maintain an appropriate schedule of office hours that allows on-campus and distance education students to interact and ask questions.

Oversee adjunct instructors, part-time staff, and student workers for musical theatre.

Manage the musical theatre department budget, scholarships, and student workers.

Develop good working relationships with professionals in this discipline in the College's service area to solicit cooperation and support for curricular planning, recruitment, and other functions.

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Instructor​/Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre

Instructor/Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre