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Visiting Instructor / Visiting Assistant Professor in Acting

University of Connecticut

Mansfield, Connecticut, United States Full-time June 19, 2026
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JOB SUMMARY

The University of Connecticut (UConn) is pleased to invite applications for a faculty position in the Department of Dramatic Arts at the rank of Visiting Instructor / Visiting Assistant Professor of Acting.


We seek a candidate with strong skills in actor training and industry preparation, appropriate to teaching at both the BFA and MFA levels. The teaching load is 3/3 with potential course release if performing or directing in Connecticut Repertory Theatre productions. The ideal candidate will have a substantial record of creative work at the professional level and be passionate about teaching and collaboration. Successful candidates will also be expected to broaden participation among members of under-represented groups; demonstrate through research, teaching, and/or public engagement the commitment to, and support of, diversity in the learning experience; integrate multicultural experiences into instructional methods and research tools; and provi...

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