Faculty of Fine Arts

2 weeks ago


Lethbridge, Canada University of Lethbridge Full time

**Job Title**
- Faculty of Fine Arts - Assistant Professor (Department of Drama)

**About the University**

**It’s your time to shine**
Work where the world comes to create, discover and learn.

We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students, two campuses (Lethbridge and Calgary), seven faculties and schools, and more than 2,500 employees, ULethbridge is Lethbridge’s second largest employer. Faculty and staff come together to contribute, each in their own way, to establishing ULethbridge as Canada’s destination university. In 2022, Lethbridge was recognized as one of Canada’s top small cities.

**Rank**
- Assistant Professor

**Tenure Information**
- Tenure Track

**Position Details**

**Position Description**
- Teach and develop courses in acting at all levels of the undergraduate and graduate Drama programs.
- As part of teaching duties, direct Department of Drama productions featuring student performers and design/technical teams made up of students, faculty, and staff.
- Teach and develop courses in other areas of the program or within the Faculty of Fine Arts, as relevant to their experience, expertise, and interests. These may include courses in performance (such as directing, devised theatre, or playwriting), other areas of the Drama program (such as technical theatre/design, theatre/performance studies, or drama education), or in other disciplines (such as cinema, new media, or interdisciplinary fine arts).
- Develop and conduct a program of original and impactful creative practice and/or scholarly research, as appropriate to the Assistant Professor rank and as required for future tenure and promotion in the Faculty of Fine Arts.
- Contribute in a meaningful and collaborative way to departmental service, as well as to service to the Faculty, University, and/or community.

**Qualifications**

**Essential Attributes**
- A graduate degree in theatre, drama, or a related field; or, equivalent experience working in theatre and drama in a professional or community-based practice.
- An established professional or educational/community-based practice in an aspect of performance relevant to the position’s requirements (for example, in acting and/or directing).
- Experience working in a collaborative environment and a demonstrated ability to contribute to creative teams in a respectful, collegial fashion.
- The ability to articulate a feasible and significant creative practice/research plan, with outcomes appropriate to the rank of an Assistant Professor.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience or training in arts curriculum development, whether in post-secondary or other contexts, is highly desirable.
- Experience or interest in teaching directing or mentoring emerging directors is an asset.
- Training and experience in fight and/or intimacy direction for the stage is an asset.
- Experience in community outreach and relationship building and maintenance is highly desirable.

**About the Academic Unit**
The Drama Department offers a variety of undergraduate programs including a general BFA in dramatic practice, specialized BFAs in performance and tech/design, and a BA degree. Drama also offers MFA degrees in dramatic arts practice that can be tailored to individual student interests and an MA degree with a substantial thesis requirement. All Drama Department coursework is supported by a robust calendar of theatrical productions including a two-show department Mainstage, courses with public performance outcomes, and two student-initiated and student-run Theatre Xtra shows per year.
- The Drama Department is part of the Faculty of Fine Arts, which also includes Art, Music, and New Media departments, as well as a Multidisciplinary BFA program. The Faculty of Fine Arts includes two Canada Research Chairs: one in Indigenous Music, Culture, and Politics (Music) and one in Digital Extremism (New Media). The Faculty is committed to collaborative, community-oriented scholarship and research-creation.

**About the University**
The University of Lethbridge (**uLethbridge**) is a comprehensive and research-intensive university founded on the principles of **liberal education** where inspired scholars integrate research and creative activity with teaching. Our University’s Blackfoot name is Iniskim, meaning Sacred Buffalo Stone. Founded in 1967 on traditional Blackfoot land, it is a place where student engagement in learning, creative activities, and research takes place every day. With campuses in Lethbridge and Calgary, uLethbridge offers more than 150 undergraduate and 60 graduate programs in the Faculties of Arts & Science, Education, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, the Schools of Liberal Education and Graduate Studies, and the Dhillon School of Business, to more than 8,900 students.
- Many world-class researchers, visual, sound, and performing artists have made their home here, contributing to a thriving arts community supported by n


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