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Limited-Term Appointment: Lecturer/Assistant Professor of Costume and Set Design

The Fountain School of Performing Arts (FSPA) at Dalhousie University invites applications for a ten-month limited-term appointment at the rank of Lecturer/Assistant Professor commencing August 1, 2016.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the set and costume design for FSPA stage productions, and teach related courses in the Costume Studies Program and the Technical Theatre Program.

Qualifications expected are MA, MFA or equivalent degree and substantial professional theatre experience with a particular emphasis on Costume and Set Design. Evidence of effective teaching ability and experience at a post-secondary level is required.

Position is subject to budgetary approval.

The deadline for applications is January 31, 2016.

Applications, which should include a complete curriculum vitae, a statement of artistic and teaching interests and philosophies, and three confidential letters of reference forwarded under separate cover by the referees, should be sent in hard copy by the application deadline to:

Dr. Jacqueline Warwick, Director
Fountain School of Performing Arts
#514  6101 University Avenue, Dalhousie Arts Centre
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.