[Cwgrad-announcements] Assistant Professor of Theatre Studies--UBC

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>Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:38:44 -0700 (PDT)
>From: <erithj at ucr.edu>  
>Subject: Fwd: Assistant Professor of Theatre Studies--UBC  
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>Robin,
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>Please share with folks in Creative Writing.
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>--Erith
>Erith Jaffe-Berg, Ph.D.
>Assistant Professor
>Department of Theatre
>University of California, Riverside
>Riverside, CA 92521
>(951) 827-4418
>erithj at ucr.edu
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>Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:49:05 -0400
>From: Luella Massey <l.massey at utoronto.ca>  
>Subject: Assistant Professor of Theatre Studies--UBC  
>To: l.massey at utoronto.ca
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>
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>Assistant Professor of Theatre StudiesUniversity of British Columbia 
>
>The Department of Theatre and Film at the University of British Columbia invites applications for a 
>tenure-track Assistant Professor of Theatre Studies. The Department seeks a scholar who can 
>contribute broadly to the undergraduate and graduate programs in Theatre Studies. To 
>complement the strengths of the Department, additional expertise in Asian, Aboriginal, or pre-
>19th century Theatre will be considered an asset. 
>
>Applicants must have a PhD (or be near completion) in Theatre, Drama, Performance Studies or a 
>cognate discipline, plus publications, conference presentations, and some university teaching 
>experience. They are expected to demonstrate potential for high quality research and teaching at 
>the graduate and undergraduate levels.
>
>The successful candidate will teach introductory and senior undergraduate courses in theatre 
>history and theory, and graduate courses in his or her specialization, supervise MA and PhD 
>theses, and contribute to curricular development. She or he will be expected to maintain an active 
>program of research, teaching, and service.  
>
>The Department of Theatre and Film at UBC maintains an international reputation for excellence 
>with 16 full-time faculty and numerous part-time faculty and guest artists, and is a significant 
>centre for research, creation and production.  Opportunities for multi-disciplinary collaboration 
>are abundant with scholars and artists within the Department and across the campus.  For more 
>information on the Theatre Program in the Department of Theatre and Film, go to 
>www.theatre.ubc.ca. 
>
>The position is subject to budgetary approval. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and 
>experience. The start date is 1 July 2009. Applicants must include an application letter, CV, a 
>sample of their scholarly work, and evidence of teaching effectiveness, plus letters from three 
>referees (under separate cover).  Application materials must be received no later than 5 December 
>2008 and should be addressed to: 
>
>Professor Jerry Wasserman, Chair
>Search Committee for Theatre Studies 
>Department of Theatre and Film 
>University of British Columbia 
>6354 Crescent Road
>Vancouver, BC, Canada, 
>V6T 1Z2
>
>The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment 
>equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply. However, Canadians and permanent residents 
>of Canada will be given priority. Applicants may elect to identify their citizenship and immigration 
>status in Canada.
>