Adjunct Instructor-Props, Puppetry, and Projection

Title :

Adjunct Instructor-Props, Puppetry, and Projection

Department : Theater

Reports To : Director of Theatre

Position Type : Faculty

Position Summary :

This position teaches our Props, Puppetry, and Projection Design class, which is an introduction into the process and techniques of these three design areas in the theatre, both conceptually and operationally. This continuum of the conceptual / cerebral understanding of the skill along with providing experience in the applied and experiential aspects of theatrical design is foundational to the program's pedagogy. This class is best taught by a practicing professional who has experience in multiple design areas which could include props, scenic, puppetry, projection, and / or lighting. This person should also have interest / experience in teaching in these areas. The course will be developed and taught by the instructor in consultation with the Director of the program. This position is on campus and teaches face-to-face.

Essential Functions :

• Training / educating students in appropriate skills and concepts.
• Maintaining attendance records.
• Employing creative pedagogy that effectively teaches students with varying backgrounds and skill sets.
• Providing feedback that is clear and actionable so the student can progress throughout the semester, and submitting grades.
• The ideal candidate is a curious and creative problem solver, organized, and highly communicative.

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Preferred Qualifications :

Bargaining Unit : AFT-UCAN

Salary Information :

In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Law, the rate for this position is $2591 per contact hour. (USD). NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses or other items.

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Part-Time

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