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Department of Theatre Arts Job Opportunities

Assistant Professor, Theatre Arts/Lighting Design,

Boise State University, Boise, Idaho

AS-0015-78

Undergraduate, liberal arts program seeks applicants for a full-time tenure track position starting August 2008.

Responsibilities: design lighting and either scenery or costumes for department productions; teach Lighting Design, Introduction to Theater and other courses depending on experience and interest; supervise student designers; advise theatre majors; and serve on department and university committees. In addition to these duties, candidates are expected to maintain an active record of professional creative activity.

Requirements: MFA or equivalent professional experience is required. Candidate must be able to demonstrate expertise in lighting design, in at least one other area of design and be proficient in AutoCAD/Vectorworks. University teaching experience is preferred.

Boise State is a metropolitan university, offering a liberal arts education, reflecting the character of Idaho's capital city - a center of business, government, finance, technology and the arts. The BSU theatre program currently offers a BA degree with emphases in Dance, Design, Directing, Dramatic Writing, Performance, and Stage Management.

Please send a letter of interest that includes your perspective on the role of a professional theatre designer in an undergraduate liberal arts context. Also include your CV, professional resume and arrange to have three recent letters of recommendation sent to: Michael Baltzell, Chair, Assistant Professor/Designer Search Committee, Department of Theatre Arts, Boise State University, 1910 University Dr., Boise, Idaho 83725-1565. For more information about BSU and the Department of Theatre Arts please visit: http://theatre.boisestate.edu.

Review of applications will begin December 15, 2007 and will continue until finalists are identified. Applications received after that point may be considered if the position is not filled from the finalist pool. Boise State is an accredited institutional member of NAST and is an EEO/AA Employer. Veterans Preference.