[e-drive][JOB: TEACHING POSITIONS, WINDSOR]

[Kaethe Yanovsky]

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Tenure -Track Position in Theatre - Lighting Design

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12-Month Limited-Term Position in Acting/Directing


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Tenure -Track Position in Theatre - Lighting Design

Position Description:  The University of Windsor's School of Dramatic
Art seeks applications for a tenure-track position in Theatre - Lighting
Design at the rank of Assistant Professor commencing as early as July 1,
2003. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

The School of 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 on both the world stage and in film, and
in education. Currently the School of Dramatic Art offers honours degree
programs in Acting, Drama in Education and Community, and Dramatic Art,
and a wide ranging subscription season of plays through University
Players that serve the community. Plans are under way to institute a
degree in Production. 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.

Responsibilities will include the teaching of courses in lighting
design, production, stage management, and courses related to individual
expertise. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing
the lighting and supervising the sound for all main-stage productions,
and supervising senior student design projects for the main-stage.
Drafting experience, plus organizational and communications skills are
required. A working knowledge of AUTOCAD or similar computer programs
will enhance the candidate's standing. The candidate must have an MFA in
Design and teaching experience at the post-secondary level. Professional
experience is also desired.

Please DO NOT send a portfolio with the initial application. Should an
applicant be short-listed, examples of the design process, including
plots and production photos, will be required.

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

To ensure full consideration, complete applications, including letters
of reference, should be received by April 4, 2003 to:

Prof. Lionel Walsh, Director, School of Dramatic Art
University of Windsor, Windsor, ON N9B 3P4
Phone: 519.253.3000, Ext. 2805, Fax: 519.971.3629

Email: walsha at uwindsor.ca

Applications may still be received after the deadline date. If you are
unable to submit the application by the deadline date, you should
contact the Director to alert him that you intend to submit an
application after the deadline date. If you are viewing the
advertisement after the deadline date, you should contact the Director
to find out the status of the search and discuss the possibility of
submitting an application.

The University of Windsor is committed to equity in its academic
policies, practices, and programs; supports diversity in its teaching,
learning, and work environments; and ensures that applications from
members of traditionally marginalized groups are seriously considered
under its employment equity policy. Those who would contribute to the
further diversification of our faculty and its scholarship include, but
are not limited to, women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with
disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of sexual
minority groups. The University of Windsor invites you to apply to our
welcoming community and to self-identify in your letter of application.
Priority will be given to Canadians and permanent residents of Canada.

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 webpage at www.uwindsor.ca/facultyrecruitment  or
by calling our toll free number 877-665-6608.

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.


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12-Month Limited-Term Position in Acting/Directing

Position Description: The University of Windsor's School of Dramatic Art
seeks applications for a 12-month limited-term position in
Acting/Directing at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor
commencing as early as July 1, 2003. This position is subject to final
budgetary approval.

The School of 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 on both the world stage and in film, and
in education. Currently the School of Dramatic Art offers honours degree
programs in Acting, Drama in Education and Community, and Dramatic Art,
and a wide ranging subscription season of plays through University
Players that serve the community. Plans are under way to institute a
degree in Production. 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.

Responsibilities will include the teaching of acting in the BFA Acting
and BA programs. Additional teaching responsibilities may include
teaching such courses as Work-in-Progress, Improvisation and
Self-Development, or other areas of the candidate's expertise. The
candidate should possess an MFA degree, or in exceptional cases
demonstrated professional ability in acting/directing. Relevant teaching
experience at the university level and professional acting and directing
experience are essential.

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

To ensure full consideration, complete applications, including letters
of reference, should be received by April 4, 2003 to:

Prof. Lionel Walsh, Director, School of Dramatic Art
University of Windsor, Windsor, ON N9B 3P4
Phone: 519.253.3000, Ext. 2805, Fax: 519.971.3629

Email: walsha at uwindsor.ca

Applications may still be received after the deadline date. If you are
unable to submit the application by the deadline date, you should
contact the Director to alert him that you intend to submit an
application after the deadline date. If you are viewing the
advertisement after the deadline date, you should contact the Director
to find out the status of the search and discuss the possibility of
submitting an application.
 
The University of Windsor is committed to equity in its academic
policies, practices, and programs; supports diversity in its teaching,
learning, and work environments; and ensures that applications from
members of traditionally marginalized groups are seriously considered
under its employment equity policy. Those who would contribute to the
further diversification of our faculty and its scholarship include, but
are not limited to, women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with
disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of sexual
minority groups. The University of Windsor invites you to apply to our
welcoming community and to self-identify in your letter of application.
Priority will be given to Canadians and permanent residents of Canada.
 
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 webpage at www.uwindsor.ca/facultyrecruitment  or
by calling our toll free number 877-665-6608.
 
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.

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