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Visiting Lecturer of Theatre and Performance Studies

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The University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/6/2026

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Job Description

Visiting Lecturer of Theatre and Performance Studies Theatre Arts - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003813) The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a one-year Visiting Lecturer of Theatre and Performance Studies position beginning in August 2026. The successful candidate will demonstrate significant expertise in theatre history, performance studies, and playwriting. Duties of the position include teaching undergraduate courses in world theatre history, performance studies, script analysis, and playwriting; teaching a graduate seminar; mentoring and advising undergraduates in research and practice, including playwriting and dramaturgy; and contributing to the diversity goals of the department in scholarship, teaching, and practice.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. completed by the date of hire and will demonstrate evidence of teaching excellence, artistic practice, and an active research profile in the field. Candidates should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and the names of three references. Please send any questions to Micky Krenek (mfk48@pitt.edu). Candidates will need to submit a CV, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references. The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category :
Full-time regular
Bargaining Unit Eligibility :
This position may be bargaining unit eligible
Campus :
Pittsburgh Child Protection Clearances :
Not Applicable Required Attachments :
Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Other (see posting for additional details)