Limited Term Drama in Education Faculty Position

[Kathryn Brennan]

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University of Windsor - School of Dramatic Art

Position Title: Limited Term Position - Drama in Education

The University of Windsor's School of Dramatic Art seeks applications from
dynamic and experienced drama educators for a 12 month limited term
position within the B.A. (Hons.) Program in Drama in Education to commence
July 1, 2002 at the rank of Assistant Professor. This position is subject
to final budgetary approval.

Dramatic Art at the University of Windsor is one of the oldest and best
established theatre and drama programs in the country. Our graduates have
made a mark in education and on both the world stage and in film. Currently
Dramatic Art offers honours degree programs in Acting, Music Theatre, Drama
in Education and Drama, and a wide ranging subscription season of plays
through University Players that serve the community. For further
information about the School of Dramatic Art, visit our web site at
www.uwindsor.ca/drama.

The City of Windsor has a vital and expanding cultural community and we are
within easy driving distance to Stratford, Toronto, Detroit, and Chicago.
Boundless opportunities exist to explore and expand creative potential
within both the University setting and the community.

Applicants must hold a degree in Drama/Theatre or a related area.
Applicants must have demonstrated teaching ability at the university level.
In addition, it is expected that the applicants have drama and/or theatre
experience outside of a classroom setting.

The successful candidate will be largely responsible for the delivery of
Creative Drama,   Curriculum Applications, Drama/Theatre in Classroom and
Community as well as Improvisation courses within the Drama in Education
program.

The University of Windsor is committed to equity and diversity in the
workplace and welcomes applications from Aboriginal peoples, persons with
disabilities and members of visible minorities. Applications from women are
particularly encouraged.   Priority will be given to Canadians and
permanent residents of Canada.

Applications should include: a letter of application, including a statement
of citizenship/ immigration; a detailed curriculum vitae; sample course
outlines; statements of teaching and creative activity interests; teaching
evaluations or other evidence of effective teaching; sample of creative
and/or scholarly work; and three current letters of reference forwarded by
the  referees.

To ensure full consideration, complete applications and letters of
reference should be submitted by April 26, 2002 to:
         Prof. Diana Mady Kelly, Director, School of Dramatic Art
                University of Windsor, Windsor, ON N9B 3P4
             Phone: 519.253.3000, Ext. 2805, Fax: 519.971.3629
                        Email: madykel at uwindsor.ca

The University of Windsor, one of Ontario's leading academic institutions,
provides "the degree that works",  an innovative and student-focused
approach which prepares its graduates for the challenges of tomorrow.
Information about the University of Windsor and its programs may be found
at www.uwindsor.ca.   Also, visit us at www.uwindsor.ca/facultypositions.
For additional information about this position and employment at the
University of Windsor, contact Dr Janice Drakich, Director, Faculty
Recruitment at 1-877-665-6608 or recruit at uwindsor.ca.

To ensure that you are considered within the priorities of the Employment
Equity Program, you may self-identify in your letter of application or in a
separate letter to the Presidential Commission on Employment Equity which
is mandated to oversee the implementation of employment equity.
Self-identification letters may be forwarded to the Presidential Commission
on Employment Equity, Office of Faculty Recruitment and Retention (OFRR),
325 Chrysler Hall Tower, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4.
Information on Employment Equity can be found on the OFRR web page at
www.uwindsor.ca/facultyrecruitment or by calling our toll free number
1-877-665-6608.