Lecturer in Theatre Studies: Massey University 1249 views

Lecturer (part-time) post is available in Theatre Studies at the Massey University. It is a fixed-term three years Lectureship in the School of English and Media Studies. The competence to contribute to a multidisciplinary program will be an advantage. This location will be in Auckland (Albany) where Theatre courses are taught within the English major and the newly established Theatre Studies. The School provides teaching in internal and distance (online) delivery modes at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Lecturer Qualifications and Experience:

• Candidate must have advanced qualification (preferably completed PhD)
• Candidate must provide evidence of on-going academic and/or creative research, familiarity of teaching in appropriate areas at University level, practical experience in theatre and keenness with multi­disciplinary approaches to creativity and the arts.
• Experience in handling or coordinating both large and medium sized subjects at the undergraduate level.
• Interdisciplinary knowledge and expertise across theatre, creative writing and media production.
• Ability to oversee and examine postgraduate research at least to Honors or Masters Research level.

Tasks involved:

• Teaching or Supervision: take on undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, develop and maintain areas of curriculum suitable to local needs but consistent with international standards, mentoring the research activities of undergraduate and postgraduate students, take part in continuing professional development.
• Research: work on publishing papers in academic journals or other scholarly works; engage in creative research, research presentations at academic conferences.
• Service to the society: take part in community service activities which are regular with the University’s Charter and Strategic Plan.
• University Responsibilities: be part of College and/or School committees; make sure the observance of University policy and codes of practice in all teaching, research, community service and administrative practices, add to the development of a School working environment of teamwork and cooperation, take leadership positions appropriate to the level of appointment.

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