Preferred Application Due Date: November 20, 2026 (Posting will remain open until position is filled) College Information: The College of Fine Arts and Design is a center of excellence and innovation for improving and promoting arts education. Founded in 2001, the college combines the experience of Oklahoma’s oldest public educational institution with a forward focus on the significance of the arts in the 21st
century. The College of Fine Arts and Design nurtures leadership qualities in its students, expanding the scope and qualities of their career opportunities. The institution’s emphasis on student-centered education enables them to interact and collaborate with over one hundred outstanding full and part-time faculty members dedicated to developing the artist, scholar, creative professional, educator, citizen, and
leader. The College of Fine Arts and Design consists of six academic units: the Department of Art, Department of Dance, School of Design, Department of Theatre Arts, School of Music, and the Academy of Contemporary Music. The college boasts programs approved by accrediting agencies National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD), National Association of Schools of
Theatre (NAST), National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), and the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA). For further information, please visit http://www.uco.edu/cfad . Position Summary: The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Central Oklahoma invites applications for a Full-Time Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Design and Technical Theatre specializing in scenic,
lighting, sound, and projection/animation design and technology—here collectively referred to as Scenic and Media Design. Department Specific Essential Job Functions: The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced courses in scenic and media design and other generalized theatre courses. Additional duties include development and execution of scenic and media designs for the theatre, musical
theatre, dance and opera; mentorship of student designers and technicians; student recruitment and retention; curriculum development; continued demonstration of research/scholarly/creative activities; participation in the shared governance of the Department of Theatre Arts; and service at the department, college, and university levels. This candidate will join our current Design and Technology faculty and support
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