Position Summary
STLCC- The Theater Department at St. Louis Community College is seeking adjunct instructors to teach courses for the Spring 2027 academic year. ****This is an onsite, in-person position located in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Candidates should apply only if they are able to be physically present and available to work onsite by the start date****
Adjunct Faculty, Guest Director- Will be responsible for the direction of a theatrical musical production, selected by the Theatre Area Committee.
Adjunct Faculty are part-time faculty members who provide high-quality instruction in assigned courses in accordance with approved course outlines, departmental standards, and College policies. Adjunct faculty focus primarily on teaching and student learning and are responsible for maintaining instructional quality, academic integrity, and a supportive learning environment. Assignments are course-based and may vary by term, modality, and campus.
Primary Duties Performed
Plans and schedules production meetings with the Production Assistant.
• Collaborating with the Musical Director for scheduling and hosting auditions at STLCC Meramec.
• Collaborating with the Musical Director for casting the production. If you would like the staff to appoint a stage manager please be prepared to take time to teach them your expectations of the position, before auditions, and continue to work with them during the rehearsal process.
• Collaborating with the Musical Director for scheduling and conducting all cast rehearsals.
• Present during paper tech, technical rehearsals and dress rehearsals.
• Administers established policies, procedures and protocol pertinent to the theater.
• May be responsible for art displays, production photography and archives.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Experience
The necessary skills and abilities would normally be acquired through completion of a Master's degree or BFA in theatre and five or more years of experience as a theater director in a higher educational setting.
Working Conditions
- Rehearsals and productions mainly take place on evenings and weekends
- Negligible to moderate physical activity, which may include standing for extended periods, light lifting of instructional materials, and use of standard classroom or computer equipment.