Performance Lecturer

University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, MD, US
Per 3-credit rate: $5,231.88 (year 1); annual rang...
Mfa degree in theatre required
Professional theatre practitioner experience
Linklater certification or equivalent experience
The University of Maryland is seeking a lecturer to teach an array of undergraduate courses in theatre performance starting August 2026

Job Summary

  • The University of Maryland is seeking a lecturer to teach an array of undergraduate courses in theatre performance starting August 2026.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to incorporate diverse perspectives into teaching and contribute to the university's strategic pillars.
  • This is a 50% benefits-eligible appointment with a teaching load of six credits per semester and a two-year initial term.

Matching Summary

The University of Maryland is seeking a lecturer to teach an array of undergraduate courses in theatre performance starting August 2026.

Salary

Per 3-credit rate: $5,231.88 (Year 1); Annual range: $41,855.05 - $45,550.11; Benefits eligible for 2+ courses per term

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MFA degree in theatre required
  • Professional theatre practitioner experience
  • Linklater certification or equivalent experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience as a professional director or actor
  • Physical theatre technique expertise
  • University-level teaching experience

Key Requirements

  • MFA degree in theatre
  • Linklater certification or equivalent
  • Demonstrated professional theatre practice
  • Teaching experience required

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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