Theatre Position Available

The Blackburn College Department of Performing Arts seeks an adjunct instructor to teach the following course Fall Semester 2008:

PA 342 Costumes and Make-up

Course Description: The basics of design and execution of theatrical costuming and make-up.

Qualifications:   Masters required (MFA preferred) Bachelors with professional experience considered.  Doctoral work highly desirable. Previous teaching experience preferred.

Application:  Submit resume or cv with 3 references to:

Theatre Adjunct Faculty Search
Office of the President
Blackburn College
700 College Ave.
Carlinville, IL 62626

Deadline:

Screening of applicants will begin immediately. 

Classes begin August 23.

For more information regarding the position, contact Richard Young, Humanities Division Chair, at (217) 854-3231, ext. 4310 or ryoun@blackburn.edu.

Blackburn College is a thirty-minute drive south of Springfield Il, and an hour drive north of St. Louis Missouri.

Blackburn College, founded in 1837 and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), provides a coeducational student body with a rigorous, distinctive, and affordable liberal arts education that prepares graduates to be responsible, productive citizens.  The Blackburn community values critical and independent thinking, leadership development, respect for all individuals, and lifelong learning.  The College fosters a sense of service, community, and moral responsibility through its unique student-managed work program, its collegial concept of shared governance, and its faculty/staff mentor relationships with students. EOE