CareerPlan

Tenure-Line Assistant Professor in Acting and Performance

Westchester Campus, USFull-time$87k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-09
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Tenure-track faculty member teaching acting and performance courses while maintaining an active research and creative practice.

Role type

Assistant Professor (Acting and Performance)

Builds

Undergraduate acting courses, student mentorship, and scholarly/creative output.

Domain

Higher Education / Theatre Arts / Performance Studies

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Acting instruction, Scene Study, Script Analysis, Stanislavski/Meisner methods, Trauma-informed pedagogy, Inclusive education, Performance research/creative practice

Preferred skills

Stage/screen performance experience, Stage directing, Performance Pedagogy, Union membership (SAG-AFTRA, AEA)

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Teach acting courses at multiple levels, Develop and deliver research/creative work, Mentor undergraduate students, Contribute to department and university service

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)