The University of Texas System - El Paso, TX

posted 5 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
El Paso, TX
10,001+ employees
Educational Services

About the position

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor of Musical Theatre with an emphasis in Voice. This position is designed for a qualified educator who will contribute to the training of the next generation of theatre professionals while engaging with UTEP's diverse student body. The successful candidate will be involved in directing musicals, teaching various musical theatre classes, and participating in research and creative scholarship to enhance UTEP's reputation as a top-tier research institution.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and serve as Music Director for season musicals.
  • Teach and develop a variety of musical theatre classes from introductory to advanced levels, including individual voice lessons.
  • Engage in professional, university, college, and departmental service.
  • Foster collegial, professional, and community collaborations.

Requirements

  • An MFA or other terminal degree in Theatre with a clear emphasis on Musical Theatre and/or Voice.
  • For Assistant Professor: Minimum of three years of professional Musical Theatre acting and/or directing experience and college teaching experience.
  • For Associate Professor: Minimum of seven years of professional Musical Theatre acting and/or directing experience and six years of college teaching experience.
  • Clear and demonstrated potential for research, creative scholarship, and/or ongoing professional work.
  • A demonstrated commitment to serving and mentoring a diverse population in a student-centered educational environment.

Nice-to-haves

  • Advanced level piano skills.
  • Significant conducting experience.
  • Documented track record of interdisciplinary research.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Excellent fringe benefits.
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