Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy
Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Department of Dramatic Art
Summary
Tenure-track Assistant Professor position with the Department of Dramatic Art at UNC-Chapel Hill
Description
The Department of Dramatic Art at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy beginning July 1, 2027.
We seek a scholar-artist with an active scholarly and/or creative research program and expertise in the theatre and performance traditions of Asia, Africa, and/or Latin America. The position carries a 2/2 teaching load in dramaturgy, theatre history, dramatic literature, and related areas.
At Carolina, scholarship and professional theatre practice exist side by side. PlayMakers Repertory Company, a professional LORT theatre embedded within the Department, offers opportunities for dramaturgical and artistic collaboration.
Candidates must hold an MFA or other appropriate terminal degree in Theatre, Performance Studies, Dramaturgy, or a closely related field by the time of appointment and demonstrate evidence of, or strong potential for, excellence in research and teaching.
Compensation
- Compensation Range: $76,000–$80,000
- Compensation Type: Salary
