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line-appointment positions</b> in the Department of Theatre at
York University.
Please feel free to share with interested colleagues and
students.</span></p>
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mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">The
Department of
Theatre in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design
(AMPD) at York
University invites applications for an <b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Alternate
Stream (teaching-focused) tenure‐track Assistant Lecturer
level appointment in
Lighting and Media for Live Events</b>. The position will
commence July 1,
2019. All positions at York University are subject to budgetary
approval.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. <br>
<br>
One of North America's leading schools for the arts, AMPD offers
undergraduate
and graduate degree programs in Art History and Visual Culture,
Cinema and
Media Arts Dance, Design, Digital Media, Music, Theatre, Theatre
and
Performance Studies, and Visual Arts. <a
href="http://ampd.yorku.ca/" target="_blank"><span
style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;text-underline:
none">http://ampd.yorku.ca/</span></a> <br>
<br>
The successful candidate will have a dynamic and innovative arts
design and
technical practice background with a focus on sound, lighting
and projections
for live events that integrates and encompasses the expanded
field of
theatrical performance and spectacle ranging from regional
theatre, to music
festivals, to major operas, to stadium scale ceremonies (e.g.
Olympics, Super
Bowl). The successful candidate will have extensive and
demonstrable technical
and creative experience and expertise in the fields of sound,
lighting and
projections, as well as best practices in health and safety.
Alternate stream
positions place a strong emphasis on teaching and pedagogical
innovation with a
3.5 teaching load. In keeping with this emphasis, this position
will further
expand curriculum that addresses digital media in live
performance. Evidence of
excellence in teaching, or the potential for excellence in
teaching, at a
post-secondary institution is required. Pedagogical innovation
in high priority
areas such as experiential education and technology enhanced
learning is
preferred. A key element of this position will be a commitment
to the expansion
of theatre pedagogy through the development of blended and
technology-enhanced
courses. <br>
<br>
The successful candidate will have an appropriate terminal
degree (MFA), or
equivalent (e.g. substantial professional record of creative
activity) in the
areas of Theatre, media in live performance, or a closely
related field. The
ability to teach a technique and mentor emerging theatre artists
would be
additional skills that fit within the mandate for the Department
of Theatre.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching
undergraduate courses
in: sound, lighting and projections technology and design, to
develop new
curriculum in the area of production practicum and to
participate actively in
supporting the production of the Theatre@York season. Candidates
with extensive
experience in the entertainment industry are strongly encouraged
to apply. The
successful candidate is also expected to provide evidence of
service
contributions or potential to contribute to service in
administrative and
committee work. <br>
<br>
York University is helping shape the global thinkers who will
define tomorrow.
Our unwavering commitment to excellence reflects a rich
diversity of
perspectives and a strong sense of social responsibility that
set us apart. As
an internationally recognized research university, York's 11
Faculties and 27
research centres have well-established partnerships with 280+
leading
universities worldwide. Located in Toronto, York is the third
largest
university in Canada, with a strong community of 53,000
students, 7,000 faculty
and administrative staff, and more than 300,000 alumni.</span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";
mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">York
University is
an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values
diversity, including
gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA
program, which
applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with
disabilities, and
women, can be found at <a href="http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/"><span
style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none">http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ </span></a>or
by calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. Applicants wishing to
self-identify
can do so by downloading, completing and submitting the forms
found at: <a href="http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/"><span
style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:
none;text-underline:none">http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ </span></a>.
Please select the 'Affirmative Action' tab under which forms
pertaining to
Citizenship and AA can be found. All qualified candidates are
encouraged to
apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and
Indigenous peoples
in Canada will be given priority.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;
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mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">The deadline for the receipt of
completed
applications <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">is November
15, 2018</b>.
Applicants should submit their application package including a
letter of
application, a detailed CV, a statement of contribution to
teaching, links to
scholarly and/or creative work, and three letters of reference
via email to
Mary Pecchia at <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mpecchia@yorku.ca">mpecchia@yorku.ca</a>. Referees should be advised to
address the
candidate’s qualifications and experience in relation to the
position.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";
mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">The
Department of
Theatre in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design
(AMPD) at York
University invites applications for an <b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Alternate
Stream (teaching-focused) tenure‐track Assistant Lecturer
appointment in
Production/Stage Management for Live Events</b>. The position
will commence
July 1, 2019. All positions at York University are subject to
budgetary approval.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. <br>
<br>
One of North America's leading schools for the arts, AMPD offers
undergraduate
and graduate degree programs in Art History and Visual Culture,
Cinema and
Media Arts Dance, Design, Digital Media, Music, Theatre, Theatre
and
Performance Studies, and Visual Arts. <a
href="http://ampd.yorku.ca/" target="_blank"><span
style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;text-underline:
none">http://ampd.yorku.ca/</span></a> <br>
<br>
The successful candidate will have a dynamic and innovative arts
management
practice with a focus on the production of live events that
integrates and
encompasses the expanded field of theatrical performance and
spectacle ranging
from regional theatre to music festivals, to major operas, to
stadium scale
ceremonies (e.g. Olympics, Super Bowl). The successful candidate
will have
extensive and demonstrable expertise in the field of live event
management and
production, artistic coordination, international producing,
technical
preparation, best practices in health and safety, broadcast
technology and
coordination, visa coordination, permits, and human resources.
Alternate stream
positions place a strong emphasis on teaching and pedagogical
innovation with a
3.5 teaching load. In keeping with this emphasis, this position
will further
expand curriculum that addresses contemporary production across
traditional
live performance categories, including the integration of
broadcast and
recorded presentation. Evidence of excellence in teaching, or
the potential for
excellence in teaching, at a post-secondary institution is
required.
Pedagogical innovation in high priority areas such as
experiential education
and technology enhanced learning is preferred. Key elements will
be to teach
production management, career management and stage management in
the arts and a
commitment to the expansion of theatre pedagogy through the
development of
blended and technology-enhanced courses. <br>
<br>
The successful candidate will have an appropriate terminal
degree (MFA), or
equivalent (e.g. substantial record of professional activity) in
the areas of
Theatre, Management, or a closely related field. The ability to
teach a
technique and mentor emerging theatre artists would be
additional skills that
fit within the mandate of the Department of Theatre. The
successful candidate
will be expected to teach core (lecture) and elective (seminar)
courses in
stage management, general management and career management at
the undergraduate
and graduate levels, to develop new curriculum in the area of
production
practicum and to participate actively in supporting the
production of the
Theatre@York season. Candidates with extensive experience in
live performance
management are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful
candidate is also
expected to provide evidence of service contributions or
potential to contribute
to service in administrative and committee work. <br>
<br>
York University is helping shape the global thinkers who will
define tomorrow.
Our unwavering commitment to excellence reflects a rich
diversity of
perspectives and a strong sense of social responsibility that
set us apart. As
an internationally recognized research university, York's 11
Faculties and 27
research centres have well-established partnerships with 280+
leading
universities worldwide. Located in Toronto, York is the third
largest
university in Canada, with a strong community of 53,000
students, 7,000 faculty
and administrative staff, and more than 300,000 alumni.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";
mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">York
University is
an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values
diversity, including
gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA
program, which
applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with
disabilities, and
women, can be found at <a href="http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/"><span
style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none">http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ </span></a>or
by calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. Applicants wishing to
self-identify
can do so by downloading, completing and submitting the forms
found at: <a href="http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/"><span
style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:
none;text-underline:none">http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ </span></a>.
Please select the 'Affirmative Action' tab under which forms
pertaining to
Citizenship and AA can be found. All qualified candidates are
encouraged to
apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and
Indigenous peoples
in Canada will be given priority.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">The deadline for the receipt of
completed
applications is <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">November
15, 2018.</b>
Applicants should submit their application package including a
letter of
application, a detailed CV, a statement of contribution to
teaching, evidence
of teaching success, and three letters of reference via email to
Mary Pecchia
at <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mpecchia@yorku.ca">mpecchia@yorku.ca</a>. Referees should be advised to address the
candidate’s
qualifications and experience in relation to the position.</span></p>
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