University of Nebraska-Lincoln Employment Website Assistant Professor of Practice - Theatre (Technical Director) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Click “Apply for this Job,” complete the faculty information form, and attach the following required documents:Cover letter addressing your vision for technical theater education in an
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references including contact information. Position Information Position Information Working Title Assistant Professor of Practice - Theatre (Technical Director) Department Johnny Carson School-Theatre & Film-1033 Requisition Number F_250080 Posting Open Date 12/10/2025 Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 02/23/2026 Posting Close Date Open
Until Filled Yes Description of Work The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice – Theatre (Technical Director) to join our dynamic program during an exciting period of transformation and growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of entertainment design and production education while working
at the intersection of traditional theatrical craft and cutting-edge digital media technologies.As we are preparing to launch our newly re-invented Entertainment Design and Production BFA program and continue to foster our thriving MFA program, we seek a visionary technical leader who thrives in interdisciplinary environments and is passionate about preparing students for the evolving landscape of live and mediated
entertainment.The successful candidate will have a comprehensive knowledge of scenic construction and engineering, rigging and safety including knowledge in craft and properties. Experience with entertainment technology including Vectorworks, AutoCAD, automation and other show control systems, 3D printing and CNC fabrications technologies. The candidate will be committed to practice-based learning, have an
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