Depaul University Chicago , IL 60602
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Theatre School at DePaul University invites applications for a Full-Time faculty to serve as head of its Sound Design program. This is a one-year contract with opportunity for renewal. The Theatre School is an urban multicultural conservatory located in the heart of Chicago's vibrant theatre community.
The ideal candidate will be a great teacher, accomplished professional, strong collaborator, visionary designer and technician, and a proactive leader. The position begins September of 2024.
Responsibilities (may include, but are not limited to):
Lead and further develop the BFA Sound Design Program
Teach a range of courses across the Sound Design Program according to the candidate's expertise
Prepare students for diverse and multicultural work environments
Collaborate with Sound Shop manager and staff to maintain the studio and supply needs
Advise students on academic progress
Mentor and advise on student production work and internships
Recruit new students and develop enrollment
Hire and collaborate with adjunct instructors
Depaul University