Job ID: 363954
About the Job
Job duties or responsibilities
• The Department of Theatre at the University of Minnesota Duluth seeks to develop a pool of candidates for part-time Teaching Specialists to teach collegiate level applied lessons in voice.
• Duties/responsibilities may include service to the Department and/or College.
• Positions contingent on funding.
• Note: Being a member of the pool does not ensure a contract will be offered; course offerings, and therefore teaching appointments, vary with demand and available funding.
Qualifications
Required
• Completed Master's degree or significant progress towards completion of a Master's with known graduation date from an accredited university in a relevant field at time of application.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively with diverse groups in educational settings
Preferred
• Evidence of strong written communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups.
• BFA from an accredited institution in a relevant field and a minimum of two years of relevant professional experience. Or MA in Theatre or a related field from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of one year of college teaching experience (graduate school teaching experience acceptable).
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. The position requires that you attach:
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
and Reference list
Final candidates will be required to submit an official transcript
This position will remain open until filled.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
About the U of M
University of Minnesota, Duluth (UMD)
The University of Minnesota, Duluth (UMD) consistently ranks among the top Midwestern, regional universities in U.S. News and World Report's "America's Best Colleges" issue.
Overlooking Lake Superior, UMD provides an alternative to both large research and small liberal arts environments and attracts students looking for a personalized learning experience on a medium-sized campus of a major university. A firm liberal arts foundation anchors a variety of traditional degree programs, as well as professional and graduate students that draw on UMD's many research institutes and labs.
At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).
Location: Duluth, MN
Posted: Aug. 19, 2024, 7:12 p.m.
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