SUNY Oswego-Assistant Professor of Theatre -Theatre History & Criticism

The Theatre Department at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications to fill a full time tenure track Assistant Professor in Theatre History & Criticism, to begin in August 2024.

The candidate will teach a variety of courses such as: Introduction to Theatre, Theatre History, Text Analysis, Dramaturgy, and in other areas of specialization. A successful candidate will demonstrate strong evidence as a collaborator and show a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching. This position will support department productions through the execution or mentorship of student dramaturgy.

In addition, the Assistant Professor of Theatre History & Criticism will be expected to display and maintain a demonstrated excellence in teaching and artistic endeavor/scholarship potential, a commitment to a liberal arts undergraduate education by actively supporting SUNY Oswego’s general education curriculum and possess communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with an increasingly diverse array of students and colleagues.

All tenure track faculty are expected to participate in service activities on the department, school, and university level appropriate to rank with the goal of providing leadership. This would include academic advising, curriculum development, and recruitment. Applications from candidates who will contribute to the diversity of our institution, including members of historically underrepresented groups are highly encouraged.

SUNY Oswego works continuously to create an inclusive environment which respects, embraces, and promotes cultural safety, belonging, civil discourse, cultural humility, and other values and goals outlined in SUNY Oswego’s Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Plan. As such, the incumbent is expected to contribute to these efforts and possess communication and interpersonal skills necessary to engage effectively with an increasingly diverse community of students and colleagues.

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Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.