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Lecturer, Doc Sch (Production Management) --Theatre Department, School of Arts and Sciences

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Department of Theatre at Hunter College seeks a full-time production manager at the faculty rank of Doctoral Lecturer to begin in August 2026. This position will supervise and support all aspects of production for our active BA, MA and MFA Programs including budgets, schedules, contracts and communication, as well as manage production personnel such as students and hired professionals. The candidate will teach theatre production and classes in other areas of specialization and advise student production activities. The candidate should have demonstrated a commitment to teaching, community engagement, and professional development, and should identify with the mission of the department which sees theatre as an integral part of a liberal arts education. The candidate will be an active participant department life and is also expected to cultivate connections between the department and professional theatres and industry specialists in New York City. The Hunter College Theatre Department is a diverse community of students and award-winning faculty right in the heart of New York City and its vibrant theatre scene.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support department production processes, including budgets, schedules, contracts and

communications.

• Manage production personnel such as students and hired professionals.

• Teach courses in theatre production and other areas of specialization.

• Advise student production activities.

• Serve on college and departmental committees.

• Contribute to departmental production planning and curriculum development.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completed MFA or PhD.

• College level teaching experience

• Professional theatre experience

• Professional or College Production Management experience.

Applicants must also have a commitment to work in multicultural and urban education settings.

COMPENSATION

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Salary commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience within the range of title/s (Doc. Lect.: $89,933-$101,040).

_CUNY is in the process of implementing salary schedule increases. Once implemented, salaries of eligible employees will increase by 3.5% effective 9/1/26, in accordance with the terms of the PSC-CUNY collective bargaining agreement._

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website www.cuny.edu/employment. To search for this vacancy, click on SEARCH ALL

POSTINGS and in SEARCH JOBS field, enter the Job Opening ID number31453. Click on the "APPLY NOW" button and follow the application instructions. Current users of the site should access their established accounts; new users should follow the instructions to set up an account. Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Note, the required material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters – also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (é, è, (â, î or ô), ñ, ü, ï , –, \_ or ç)).

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Please include:

- Cover Letter

- Curriculum Vitae/ Resume

- Names and contact information of 3 references

Upload all documents as ONE single file-- PDF format preferred.

CLOSING DATE

Applicants seeking full consideration should apply no later than February 27, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position/s remain open after initial round;

review will begin immediately. The search will remain open until the position is filled.

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Faculty

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

31453

Location

Hunter College