Part-Time Lecturer; s Pool in Musical Theatre

Part‑Time Lecturer(s) Pool in Musical Theatre

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Job no: 558694
Department: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock

POSITION:

Temporary lecturer in Theatre. The Theatre Department invites applications for part‑time teaching appointments in Musical Theatre. Applicants should possess a strong background in musical theatre, music directing & accompaniment, and a knowledge of the musical theatre canon. Class teaching opportunities include vocal coaching, repertoire development, and auditioning. Music Director opportunities are available, with duties that include serving as a Vocal Coach‑Accompanist in Musical Theatre courses and rehearsals, and may include serving as Conductor in the band.

The department seeks a strong teacher and collaborator and encourages those who can bring under‑represented voices and experiences to a diverse student body to apply.

This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding.

• A terminal degree (MFA, MM, DM/DMA) in Musical Theatre or a closely related field, or a BFA/BT/BM/MA with significant professional experience.
• Teaching experience at the college or university level.
• Demonstrated experience in accompanying/teaching/coaching with strong sight‑reading skills.
• Demonstrated skill in conducting instrumentalists and vocalists.

• Comprehensive knowledge of repertoire and styles of music theatre (including pop, rock, country, and rap/spoken word).
• Professional experience as a Music Director for musical theatre.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and representation in both classroom and production environments.
• Direction or performance in musical theatre productions.
• Knowledge of classical vocal repertoire.
• Curricular development and/or programmatic growth.

An application letter addressing the position description and stating qualifications and preferences for courses to teach is required. Applications must include names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references, a current vita, and unofficial copies of college transcripts.

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Dr. Scott Davis, Chair
Department of Theatre
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382
email: sdavis
Phone: 209‑667‑3452
Department Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./theatre

California State University, Stanislaus is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document upon hire. The university does not sponsor H‑1B for temporary employees. CSU Stanislaus requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check for new employees.

The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with CSU Executive Order 1083.

Advertised:
May 28 2026
Applications close:
Open until filled