Theatre -- Design - HigherEdJobs

Company Description:

Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in both downtown Zamalek and New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the Management program is accredited by AACSB. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. All faculty receive generous benefits, from AUC tuition to access to research funding; expatriate faculty also receive relocation benefits including annual home leave, and tuition assistance for school age children.

Job Description:

The American University in Cairo Theatre Program, a division of the?Department of the Arts, seeks a qualified Visiting Professor of Design, to?begin September 2013. This is a one-year sabbatical replacement?position for the 2013-2014 academic year. Faculty ranking and salary?will be determined by the applicant's qualifications. Responsibilities?include teaching three courses per semester in design, technical theatre,?introduction to theatre, and/or other courses within the applicant's?specialization. There will also be responsibilities each semester in?the production area, either designing shows or supervising student?designers.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have completed an MFA in scenic?and/or lighting design and have a minimum of three years of university?teaching experience.

Additional Information:

Priority will be given to applications received before March 3, 2013.

Application Instructions:

All applicants must submit the following documents online: ?
a) a current C.V; ? b) a letter of interest; ? c) a statement of teaching philosophy; ?d) a completed Personal Information Form; ?

e) Please ask at least three referees familiar with your professional background to send reference letters directly to hussref@aucegypt.edu.
Finalists will be asked to provide a portfolio of their creative work.

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Source: http://www.higheredjobs.com/details.cfm?JobCode=175707341

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