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PT Faculty - Theatre/Acting (POOL) role at Inside Higher Ed Location: UWG Recruiting Location • Regular/Temporary: Temporary • Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 271201 About Us Since 1906, the University of West Georgia (UWG) has been home to those who seek a transformative college experience. UWG is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation. Nestled among the pines on a picturesque 645 acres is the University of West Georgia - a hidden gem approximately 40 miles west of Atlanta. Serving approximately 13,000 students, and offering more than 100 programs, UWG is committed to advancing innovative academic programs and a student-centered business model. UWG has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for its institutional commitment to community engagement through teaching, research and creative activities, and public service. West Georgia offers 86 fields of study, including the fine and performing arts. UWG generates a regional economic impact of more than $650 million annually and provides a safe, quality, and affordable university experience. West Georgia seeks employees who will advance and support the University’s mission, while contributing to the social, cultural, and economic development of the region and state. Living in Carrollton, "The City of Dreams," offers the advantages of city life with a small-town vibe, rich in culture and community. The city is known for its historic downtown, Adamson Square, and year-round recreational opportunities. The University’s students, faculty, and staff are welcomed into a diverse community. Invested in education with highly rated local K-12 systems, graduation rates are strong and there is a commitment to student success. Job Summary The University of West Georgia invites applicants for three acting courses offered in Fall 2024: Voice and Movement II, Acting for the Camera, and Period Scene Study. The courses will be taught on our Carrollton campus (Monday / Wednesday schedule). The fall semester begins August 14 and ends December 13. Qualified candidates will have experience in both screen and stage acting, and they will demonstrate the ability to successfully teach undergraduate Theatre courses. We are particularly interested in candidates who are able to teach all three courses listed above. The University of West Georgia is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre and offers a BFA in Theatre with concentrations in Acting and Design/Technology as well as certificates in Musical Theatre and Arts Management. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, a Curriculum Vitae, and three references. Responsibilities
Teach Fall 2024 acting courses: Voice and Movement II, Acting for the Camera, and Period Scene Study (Carrollton campus) on Monday/Wednesday schedule. Demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate Theatre courses; preference for candidates able to teach all three listed courses. Required Qualifications
Master of Arts in Theatre (with a concentration in acting or related field) Previous teaching experience Preferred Qualifications
Master of Fine Arts or Doctorate in Theatre (with a concentration in acting or related field) College level teaching experience USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of 26 institutions of higher education and the System Office. Core values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Additional policy details are available online. Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon a background investigation including a criminal background check, verification of credentials and employment history, reference checks, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Offers are made subject to applicable laws and university policies. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of West Georgia is an equal opportunity employer. It recruits, hires, trains, promotes, and educates without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status as required by law. Other Information The mission of the University of West Georgia is to enable students, faculty, and staff to realize their full potential through academic engagement and a supportive, student-centered community. UWG values include ACHIEVEMENT, CARING, COLLABORATION, INCLUSIVENESS, INNOVATION, INTEGRITY, SUSTAINABILITY, and WISDOM.
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PT Faculty - Theatre/Acting (POOL) role at Inside Higher Ed Location: UWG Recruiting Location • Regular/Temporary: Temporary • Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 271201 About Us Since 1906, the University of West Georgia (UWG) has been home to those who seek a transformative college experience. UWG is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation. Nestled among the pines on a picturesque 645 acres is the University of West Georgia - a hidden gem approximately 40 miles west of Atlanta. Serving approximately 13,000 students, and offering more than 100 programs, UWG is committed to advancing innovative academic programs and a student-centered business model. UWG has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for its institutional commitment to community engagement through teaching, research and creative activities, and public service. West Georgia offers 86 fields of study, including the fine and performing arts. UWG generates a regional economic impact of more than $650 million annually and provides a safe, quality, and affordable university experience. West Georgia seeks employees who will advance and support the University’s mission, while contributing to the social, cultural, and economic development of the region and state. Living in Carrollton, "The City of Dreams," offers the advantages of city life with a small-town vibe, rich in culture and community. The city is known for its historic downtown, Adamson Square, and year-round recreational opportunities. The University’s students, faculty, and staff are welcomed into a diverse community. Invested in education with highly rated local K-12 systems, graduation rates are strong and there is a commitment to student success. Job Summary The University of West Georgia invites applicants for three acting courses offered in Fall 2024: Voice and Movement II, Acting for the Camera, and Period Scene Study. The courses will be taught on our Carrollton campus (Monday / Wednesday schedule). The fall semester begins August 14 and ends December 13. Qualified candidates will have experience in both screen and stage acting, and they will demonstrate the ability to successfully teach undergraduate Theatre courses. We are particularly interested in candidates who are able to teach all three courses listed above. The University of West Georgia is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre and offers a BFA in Theatre with concentrations in Acting and Design/Technology as well as certificates in Musical Theatre and Arts Management. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, a Curriculum Vitae, and three references. Responsibilities
Teach Fall 2024 acting courses: Voice and Movement II, Acting for the Camera, and Period Scene Study (Carrollton campus) on Monday/Wednesday schedule. Demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate Theatre courses; preference for candidates able to teach all three listed courses. Required Qualifications
Master of Arts in Theatre (with a concentration in acting or related field) Previous teaching experience Preferred Qualifications
Master of Fine Arts or Doctorate in Theatre (with a concentration in acting or related field) College level teaching experience USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of 26 institutions of higher education and the System Office. Core values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Additional policy details are available online. Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon a background investigation including a criminal background check, verification of credentials and employment history, reference checks, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Offers are made subject to applicable laws and university policies. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of West Georgia is an equal opportunity employer. It recruits, hires, trains, promotes, and educates without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status as required by law. Other Information The mission of the University of West Georgia is to enable students, faculty, and staff to realize their full potential through academic engagement and a supportive, student-centered community. UWG values include ACHIEVEMENT, CARING, COLLABORATION, INCLUSIVENESS, INNOVATION, INTEGRITY, SUSTAINABILITY, and WISDOM.
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