Adjunct Faculty: Instructor of Comedy Improv

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Roosevelt University Full time

Position Information Position Rank Adjunct Faculty Track Non-Tenure Track Position Title Adjunct Faculty: Instructor of Comedy Improv Category Adjunct Posting Number T000160 Location Chicago Open Date 08/03/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes Job Type Part-Time Working Hours Position Summary Reflecting the ideals of its founders in 1945, Roosevelt University is a private, nonsectarian community of educators, scholars and learners committed to academic, creative and service excellence, who value differences in personal experiences and perspectives; ask difficult questions; and promote mutual understanding, inclusion, social consciousness and action toward social justice. Recognizing that difference broadens perspectives, Roosevelt University seeks and serves a diverse, promising student body from metropolitan Chicago and around the world. We invite you to contribute your talents to our community. The Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) at Roosevelt is comprised of three Conservatories: Music, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Theatre. Our faculty and staff maintain successful professional careers in their chosen fields alongside their commitment to training and educating our students in preparation to enter performing arts industries. Position Summary: The Theatre Conservatory seeks an adjunct instructor for the following course: THAR 167-01 Intro to ImprovAn introduction to the art of improvisational performance through foundation building andensemble exploration.This class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:30-10:45am (3 credit hours). Applications will be reviewed immediately with an expected start date for Fall 2025. Title IX Contact Information: Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Natasha Robinson. Her office is located in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, AUD 476B. She can be reached at 312-281-3245 or TitleIX@roosevelt.edu.Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application; if you have questions, you may email hrquestions@roosevelt.edu. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Successful candidates will have experience in thematic, longform improv and the history of improv in Chicago in particular. Years of Experience Required 3-5 years teaching comedy improvisation. University teaching experience is a plus. Required Education Bachelor's Degree Certification/Licensure Required Minimum Qualifications Please see Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required section Preferred Qualifications Equipment Operated Working Conditions Normal climate-controlled office environment is provided. Occasional bending, stooping, lifting, pushing and/or pulling is required (typically less than 10-15 pounds). Priority Application Instructions Departmental Contact Information



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