Academic Faculty Position

2 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States American University - Washington, D.C Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Academic Faculty to join our team at American University in Washington, D.C. As an adjunct faculty member, you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of the next generation of performers.

About Us

American University is a premier institution of higher learning located in the heart of Washington, D.C. Our College of Arts and Sciences is home to a diverse range of programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and certificate offerings in the performing arts disciplines.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from $2,865 for 1-2 credit courses to $5,548 for 5-6 credit courses, depending on your qualifications and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, and several leadership development certificates.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Teach a variety of courses within the Theatre/Musical Theatre Program, including acting, directing, and musical theatre production.
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote student learning and growth.
  • Mentor students in their academic and professional pursuits.

Requirements

  • A Master's degree or higher in Theatre or a related field.
  • Professional experience in the performing arts industry.
  • Demonstrated expertise in teaching and mentoring students.
Why Work with Us?

American University offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and excellence in all aspects of our operations.

Other Details

  • Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
  • Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.


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