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PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2
POSTING DATE: 7 April 2014
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 17 April 2014
POSITION: CUPE Instructor - Stage Management(THEA1050/2070/3070)
Full Year (September 2014 - April 2015)
Hourly appointment: 100 Hours Maximum
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Fountain School of Performing Arts
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective Agreement
WORK ASSIGNMENT: Working closely with the student stage management team and with Fountain School of Performing Arts faculty and staff during rehearsals and the run of the Fountain School of Performing Arts main stage productions (supervising, checking, and maintaining proper professional CAEA standards and practices, as well as marking student work). The position reports to the Director of the School.
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: BA in Theatre, Drama or equivalent, with professional accreditation in the area of expertise.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are applying for multiple positions, please submit separate applications for each posting.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING, INCLUDING A RESUME AND COVER LETTER, BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:
Rob McClure, Chair
Department of Theatre
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Fax: (902) 494-1499
theatre@dal.ca
All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action Employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.
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PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6
POSTING DATE: 14 April 2014
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 24 April 2014
POSITION: Part-Time Academic
THEA 2360: Popular Cinema
Winter Term (January 2015 – April 2015)
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Fountain School of Performing Arts
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective Agreement
WORK ASSIGNMENT: This Part-Time Academic will take responsibility for all the teaching and some grading (there will be TA support, enrolment allowing) of Popular Cinema (THEA 2360). This position reports to the Director of the School.
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Applicants should have an M.A. in Film Studies, Media Studies, or a related discipline. Previous experience of teaching in film studies or related subjects at a university is an asset, as are experience teaching large classes, working with Teaching Assistants, and evidence of strong teaching effectiveness. Note that the course has generally addressed popular cinemas from Hong Kong, China, the US and India, but the emphasis of the course in 2015 does not have to follow the same material. Your cover letter should include a paragraph indicating roughly what topics you would like to teach in the course.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING, INCLUDING A RESUME, A COVER LETTER, AND OPTIONAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS (E.G., TEACHING EVALUATIONS), BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:
Rob McClure, Chair
Department of Theatre
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Fax: 902-494-1499
theatre@dal.ca
All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action Employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.
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PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6
POSTING DATE: 14 April 2014
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 24 April 2014
POSITION: Part-Time Academic – Theatre 2406.06 Y (Sabbatical Replacement)
The Aesthetics of Contemporary Dress
WINTER TERM (January – April 2015)
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Fountain School of Performing Arts (City Centre Atlantic)
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective Agreement
WORK ASSIGNMENT: This Part-Time Academic will take responsibility for the teaching and grading of one section of The Aesthetics of Contemporary Dress (Theatre 2406.06) for the Winter (Y) Term of 2015, replacing the Fall Term instructor who will be on sabbatical. Duties will include the preparation of lectures, course materials and assignments and the evaluation of students’ work. The position reports to the Director of the School.
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: MA or minimum of BA in Costume Studies or related field. Extensive experience as a pattern designer/cutter of contemporary clothing is essential, as is firsthand knowledge of contemporary fashion theory. Experience of teaching at the university level, with documented evidence of teaching ability, is an asset.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING, INCLUDING A CV AND COVER LETTER, BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:
Rob McClure, Chair
Department of Theatre
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 3J5
Fax: 902-494-1499
theatre@dal.ca
All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon
sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.
Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action Employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.
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PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2
POSTING DATE: 7 April 2014
APPLICATION: 17 April 2014
POSITION: Part-Time Academic - Movement for Actors THEA 4840.06 X/Y
Full Year (September 2014 - April 2015)
Hourly Appointment (36 hours)
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Fountain School of Performing Arts
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective Agreement
WORK ASSIGNMENT: This Part-Time Academic will teach a module on movement for actors as a part of 4840X/Y.06 (Advanced Performance Techniques), as well as prepare and grade all assignments in this module. This course is an integral part of the Acting Program and comes at the end of a three-year cycle.
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: BA or BFA, plus specialization in teaching creative and period movement to actors in a classical actor training program. Evidence of strong teaching effectiveness is essential, as is professional performance experience. Familiarity with the Dalhousie University Acting Programme is considered an asset.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are applying for multiple positions, please submit separate applications for each posting.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Rob McClure, Chair
Department of Theatre
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Fax: (902) 494-1499
theatre@dal.ca
All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action Employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.
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PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2
POSTING DATE: 7 April 2014
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 17 April 2014
POSITION: Part-Time Academic Theatre 3200: The Director in the Theatre
Full Year (September 2014-April 2015)
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Fountain School of Performing Arts
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective Agreement
WORK ASSIGNMENT: This Part-Time Academic will take responsibility for the teaching and grading of The Director in the Theatre (THEA 3200), including the preparation of assignments, the evaluation of students’ work, and possibly the supervision of a Directors’ Showcase. This position reports to the Director of the School.
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Minimum of an MA, MFA, or equivalent in Theatre, Drama, or related discipline, plus professional experience as a director. Previous experience of teaching directing at a university is an asset, as is evidence of strong teaching effectiveness.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are applying for multiple positions, please submit separate applications for each posting.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING, INCLUDING A RESUME AND COVER LETTER, BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:
Dr. Jure Gantar, Chair
Department of Theatre
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Fax: 902-494-1499
theatre@dal.ca
All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action Employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.