Assistant Professor or Associate Professor of Lighting, Department of Theatre, College of Fine Arts [R0140791]

The Department of Theatre at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor [R0140791] to lead its professional Lighting Design and Technology program. Candidates with a record of professional engagement, academic experience, and a strong desire to continue to engage in scholarship and/or research as professional creative activity consistent with the expectations of an R1 Research Institution are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will be employed in a 9-month academic year appointment with a 3/3 teaching load of 9 credits per semester in departmental course offerings in Lighting Design, Technology, and/or Emerging Technologies; recruit, advise, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students; advance the reputation/visibility of the University nationally and internationally; promote the department’s professional lighting design program as well as undertake department, college, and University service activities and events.

We seek candidates whose pursuit of artistic excellence, innovative vision, and creative energy will enable an elevated and effective engagement within a highly committed, vibrant, and culturally diverse community of students, instructors, artists, and scholars.

For the complete position description, please visit https://www.unlv.edu/jobs

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