E-DRIVE [CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS NOTICE - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - DEPT. OF DRAMA, UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN - SASKATOON, SK]

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS NOTICE - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  - DEPT. OF DRAMA, UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN - SASKATOON, SK
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 07/01/2015
Deadline to submit: 03/31/2015
Email applications to: kathy.swann at usask.ca
Contact name: DOUG THORPE, ACTING HEAD
Contact email: doug.thorpe at usask.ca
Contact phone: 306 966 4735
Engager Website: http://www.usask.ca/drama

Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement: 
The University of Saskatchewan is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential. All members of the university community share a responsibility for developing and maintaining an environment in which differences are valued and inclusiveness is practiced. The university welcomes applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Additional information: 
Position for Coordinator of wîcêhtowin - Aboriginal Theatre Program

The Department of Drama in the College of Arts and Science at the University of Saskatchewan invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin July 1, 2015. 

The successful candidate will serve as Coordinator of our new two-year Certificate program in Aboriginal Theatre, to be launched in September, 2015.  The Coordinator will need extensive teaching and theatrical experience, especially in embedding Aboriginal performance and story-telling methodologies into university curricula.  Administrative experience will be essential, including successful establishment of Aboriginal theatrical initiatives, knowledge of funding agencies and opportunities, and a record of liaison roles with First Nations communities.  In addition, the successful candidate will share fully in all aspects of the life and work of the Department.  The candidate should be well-versed in standard approaches to actor training (e.g. Stanislavski, Chekhov, Meisner, Viewpoints).  Experience in directing would be an asset.  

wîcêhtowin - Aboriginal Theatre Program is an innovative new certificate program designed to strengthen the department's interdisciplinary connections with other university units engaged in Indigenous educational, cultural and artistic outreach; enhance its already-strong community and professional partnerships; and enrich department programming on all levels.  

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