• Teaching undergraduate courses in Music Theatre repertoire, history, and audition techniques;
• Directing and/or choreographing for department musicals (specific to the expertise of the candidate); and, 
• Providing leadership and vision in the area through curriculum and policy development. 

• Mentoring student projects.
• Identifying guest artists, and building strategic relationships with professional theaters, casting directors, and producers. 
• Faculty are expected to maintain regular office hours and contribute to department and system-wide committees. 
• Other service to the Department may include Music Theatre Area Direction, and participating in community engagement initiatives and interdisciplinary projects within and outside the University. 

Please see the posting in UB Jobs for complete description. https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/31239

Position is open until filled. Review of applications begins December 10, 2021.  All application materials should be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered. 

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BFA in Music Theatre, Theatre or related area. 
• 1-3 years higher education teaching experience. 
• Experience with stage directing and building a musical theatre cast at an advanced level.
• Demonstrated educational expertise, working with diverse populations and pedagogical approaches. 
• Working knowledge of Actors’ Equity Association (AEA) standards and best practices. 
• A secondary area of practice is desirable and may include but is not limited to: Dance and  choreography, multimedia and film and video production, composition, orchestral and pit conducting, musical arrangement playwriting or lyric writing, physical acting, stylized and period text, working knowledge of the voice as an instrument.