Instructor DART 2P51 Fall D2

Requirements

• PhD or MFA in acting or directing for theatre, or a relevant , related discipline and training in recognized approaches to scene study and impulse work.
• Significant professional and/or scholarly contributions to acting or directing for theatre or a relevant, related discipline.
• Successful, relevant, theoretically-informed post-secondary teaching experience. Evidence of teaching effectiveness will ideally consist of a complete teaching dossier. Previous course evaluations, peer teaching evaluations, teaching letters of recommendation, or equivalent objective, systematically collected evidence will also be considered.
• Expertise in anti-oppressive, decolonizing, anti-racist, anti-supremacist, or related approaches to theatre making, theatre pedagogy, and/or theatrical practices. Evidence of expertise will ideally demonstrate how these principles are integrated into the applicant's post-secondary teaching. Expertise may include, for example, scholarly presentations or publications, development of professional practices, academic or professional leadership, consulting work, or professional development or training.
• Demonstrated ability to use the BRIGHTSPACE online learning management system, the BrockDB online portal, the OASIS system for managing student accommodations, or equivalent systems in other institutions.
• Applications
• Please include a cover letter and a current resume. Members with seniority can provide seniority date in the application questionnaire. All required documentation must be included, including letters of reference and course/performance evaluations.
• For further information
• Dr. Jennifer Roberts-Smith, Chair
• Department of Dramatic Arts
• dramatic@brocku.ca
• Please Note
• Positions listed on this posting are subject to course enrolments and budgetary approval.
• As per Article 22.04 of the Collective Agreement:
• Members shall not accept any appointment which, taken together with all other appointments at the University, would cause the member to exceed the maximum number of regular hours (i.e., not overtime hours) allowable in a work week under the Employment Standards Act, as amended from time to time.
• Applicants that are in excess of the above noted workload limits will not have their applications considered unless they have received prior written approval from the appropriate Dean and the Human Resources Department.
• The Collective Agreement governs part-time Instructor, Teaching Assistant, Lab Demonstrator, Course Coordinator and Marker-Grader positions at Brock University. The Agreement can be accessed on the Human Resources Web Site - https://brocku.ca/human-resources/collective-agreements/
• Additional Comments
• Course descriptions can be found on the Undergraduate course calendar website:
• http://www.brocku.ca/webcal/
• Academic terms generally run from:
• Fall - September to December
• Winter - Janua

Benefits

Additional Information

Brock University is located on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Agreement. We are one of Canada's outstanding comprehensive universities, where excellence and innovation thrive ! Brock has been recognized as a Top Employer in Hamilton-Niagara for seven consecutive years. We have been ranked #3 as Canada's Best Employers and top 10 as one of Canada's Best Employers for Diversity. For 2025, Brock has been proudly recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers for Company Culture, ranked seventh by Forbes in partnership with Statista. At Brock, you will find a welcoming, inclusive community and an exciting range of meaningful career opportunities. Ignite new possibilities for your career. Break through at Brock. Post End Date: July 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the CUPE4207-1 (Employee Group) DART 2P51 D 3 (Fall) Embodying Text Exploration of script-based performance through the embodiment of monologue and scene studies in contemporary realism. Techniques for approaching a script, a role, creating character, impulse work, vocal and physical awareness. Half course : Lab , 5 hours per week. LAB Monday 10:00 - 13:00, Thursday 15:00 - 17:00

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