What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - Musical Theatre position at Rider University?
Location : Lawrenceville
Job Type : Part-Time
Job Number : Rider00120
Division : Academic Affairs
Department : Performing Arts
Opening Date : 02 / 21 / 2025
FLSA : Exempt
Bargaining Unit : AAUP
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Position Overview
The Department of Performing Arts at Rider University seeks an adjunct instructor of Musical Theatre for the Spring Semester beginning January 2026. This position is to direct and / or choreograph a musical for the 2025-26 season.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Demonstrated experience directing and / or choreographing musicals at the college / university level.
- B.A. or B.F.A. in Theatre, Musical Theatre or Dance or commensurate professional experience.
Rider University is consistently highly ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report and The Princeton Review for student success, academic programs, veteran friendliness, and its sustainability efforts.
Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity.
This position is not eligible for benefits.