Title: Instructional Assistant Professor - School of Theatre and Dance - Creating a Pool

College/Unit: Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts

Department: School of Theatre and Dance

Campus Location: Normal, IL

The School of Theatre and Dance maintains a pool of qualified persons interested in non-tenure-track teaching positions in anticipation of possible openings throughout the academic year and summer sessions. Applications are accepted continuously and reviewed as vacancies become available. There may not be an actual vacancy at the time you apply.

This position is represented by the Illinois State University Education Association and may have associated dues or fees.

THE SCHOOL OF THEATRE AND DANCE:
The School of Theatre and Dance is a large production-oriented program that offers BA/BS, MA/MS, and MFA degrees. A member of the University/Resident Theatre Association and accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre, the School has approximately 30 faculty/staff and 300 undergraduate and graduate students. Performance facilities are excellent with a proscenium theatre in the Center for the Performing Arts, a flexible performance space in the Westhoff Theatre, and a smaller proscenium space that doubles as the MFA Directing studio. The School of Theatre and Dance is the home of the nationally recognized Illinois Shakespeare Festival, a U/RTA Equity contract theatre.

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY:
Illinois State University, founded in 1857, is the oldest public university in Illinois. Illinois State is a co-educational, residential university that emphasizes undergraduate study with almost 21,000 students. Our 34 academic departments in six colleges offer 63 undergraduate programs in more than 160 fields of study.

THE COMMUNITY:
Illinois State University is located in the growing twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, with a population of approximately 125,000 and conveniently located approximately two hours from both Chicago and St. Louis. The community is home to GROWMARK, Illinois Farm Bureau, COUNTRY Financial Headquarters, State Farm Insurance International Headquarters, Illinois Wesleyan University, Lincoln College, and Heartland Community College. The community has distinguished itself for its outstanding school systems and educational attainment, parks and recreation, health care, job growth, economic opportunity, and low crime.

1. Master's degree
2. State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position.
3. If this position is Security Sensitive or if you are subject to a criminal background investigation based on University policy, employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Varies

TBD

Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Cover Letter
Reference List
Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)

PLEASE NOTE: These documents are required to be submitted online to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready before clicking on "Apply"

All application materials must be submitted online. Application materials submitted via fax, email, or mail will not be accepted.

Please complete a faculty employment application and attach the following documents: cover letter, reference list (at least three professional references and contact information), and resume/C.V. Applications will be reviewed as vacancies become available.

School of Theatre and Dance:
Michelle Woody
mwoody@ilstu.edu

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will confidently hold any confidential information you provide.

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