Emerson College
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About the role
- The Department of Performing Arts invites applications for a full time position in On-Camera Acting and Scene Study for our BFA Acting Program.
- This is an open rank position, commensurate with experience, of Tenured (Associate or Full Professor), Tenure Track (Assistant Professor), Artist-In-Residence or Distinguished-Artist-in-Residence (both full-time, non-tenure-track).
- The Department seeks a creative, accomplished, and deeply engaged actor and educator.
Requirements
- The candidate must have notable film and television credits on IMDB, and be a member of SAG/AFTRA.
- The ideal candidate will hold an MFA in Acting or a related field.
- Candidates must be experienced teachers of acting, at the college level or in a professional studio setting.
- Please note: In the job application where there is the "CV/Cover Letter/Additional Documents" drop box, you must include all of the required materials listed above.
- If you are having issues uploading, please email facultycareers@emerson.edu
- The candidate must have notable film and television credits on IMDB, and be a member of SAG/AFTRA. The ideal candidate will hold an MFA in Acting or a related field. Additionally, our ideal candidate will be able to teach coursework focused on cultivating actor-creators: performers who make their own work, especially for the camera.
- Please submit the following:
- Cover letter summarizing and further illuminating pertinent aspects of your professional background and perspectives that are relevant to this position
- A separate document listing all special topics classes you can teach besides On Camera Acting and Scene Study
- Curriculum Vita
- A statement of teaching philosophy that includes specifics on
- your curricular approach to Acting for the Camera
- how you might teach the development of the actor-creator within your classroom
- Demonstration of teaching excellence via teaching evaluation or student testimonials
- Names and contact information for three references
Compensation
- Emerson Stage presents up to nine fully staged productions annually in five theaters, with additional production opportunities available to our students through ArtsEmerson, our nationally and internationally-recognized professional present
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- At Emerson College, we seek individuals who bring innovation, creativity, and impact to our curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular offerings.
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