Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching & Learning

• Undertake teaching and teaching-related duties, such as designing, preparing, and developing teaching materials.
• Conduct classes/lectures, tutorials, and practicals; engage in consultations with students; perform invigilation, marking, and assessment.
• Establish and maintain high standards of teaching and effective learning to meet the University’s teaching and learning expectations.

Administration and Other Activities

• Undertake and contribute to administrative responsibilities, including attending departmental meetings and participating in committees and working groups within the Department, School, and Faculty.

REQUIREMENTS

• Candidate must have a minimum Master Degree in Directing, Theatre, Film, Performing Arts, or a related field or a Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of related work experience in the subject taught or equivalent professional experience may be considered in exceptional cases.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in teaching directing at a tertiary level.
• Demonstrated professional experience as a director in theatre, film, television, or other relevant production settings.
• Experience in curriculum development and academic administration is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of directing principles and practices, including storytelling, visual composition, actor direction, blocking, and staging.
• Ability to teach diverse directing approaches and practices, across relevant forms such as theatre, film, television, and other screen or performance-based media.
• Experience in production planning, rehearsal direction, script interpretation, or working with creative and production teams is preferred.
• Knowledge of dramaturgy, narrative development, performance analysis, and production processes relevant to directing.

Job Requirements