Asst Professor of Instruction, Sound & Projection (Finance)

Position: The School of Theatre and Dance in the USF College of Design, Art + Performance is seeking a Sound and Projection Design expert to create, teach, and mentor. This is a 9-month, full-time, non-tenure earning Assistant Professor of Instruction, which contributes to the teaching and service missions of the University of South Florida. The anticipated start date is August 7, 2025.Minimum Qualifications: Terminal degree or equivalent professional experience in an area directly related to sound and/or projections, demonstrated artistic achievement in sound, ability to quickly learn new technologies and keep updated in the fields of sound and projection technologies, and demonstrated knowledge and ability to teach and mentor undergraduate students in artistic and implementation processes of theatre technology.

Preferred Qualifications: Professional experience in sound and projection design and implementation, teaching experience at the collegiate level, including undergraduate mentorship.

Application: Interested and qualified candidates must search for Job Opening "Assistant Professor of Instruction, Sound & Projection" and complete the University's online application at www.usf.edu/work-at-usf .

*** IMPORTANT - The following items must be uploaded in one attachment *** :

A cover letter addressing how your strengths correspond with minimum and preferred qualifications, and duties,

A current curriculum vitae or resume with references,

A links to examples of previous work.

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
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Working at USF
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With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.
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To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .Duties: The Sound and Projection designer will work in some capacity on all the School of Theatre and Dance's six main productions-2 plays, 2 musicals, 2 major dance concerts. They will provide or mentor student designers in providing sound support for the mainstage theatre works including content creation and live mixing as appropriate. They may also provide similar projection design and implementation support for an agreed upon number of productions. Sound editing and projection support will be contributed to Dance concerts. Additionally, they will teach undergraduate Sound and Projection classes. The amount of time assigned to each task will be dependent upon season and curricular needs.