WILLIAMS COLLEGE Theatre Department invites applications for a tenure-track position in Theatre Design. Candidates must demonstrate active artistic practice and teaching experience in one or more of the following areas: scenic, costume, lighting, sound, or digital media/projection.
The position requires: teaching four courses (two per term), including one core course required for the Theatre major, along with electives of the candidate’s choosing; and/or, in lieu of one course, serving as designer on a departmental production. Will also advise students in various academic contexts. Additionally, the candidate is expected to engage in departmental and college-wide service.
Required for application (submit through Interfolio http://apply.interfolio.com/149662): cover letter, resume or CV, three letters of recommendation, and concise portfolio of artistic production. In their cover letter, candidates should refer to their: active artistic work in the field; ability to contribute to a culture of theatre practice conducted in a liberal arts educational setting; approaches to advancing equity and inclusion in their classroom.
As we remain dedicated to expanding the diversity of our global curriculum, we invite especially applicants whose research or artistic expertise resides in areas traditionally underrepresented in the field/industry of theatre.
Review of all applications begins October 15, 2024 until the position is filled.