Lecturer of Theatre

Job Description

Overview

The Department of Communication and Theatre at Auburn University at
Montgomery invites applications for a non-tenure track, full-time
lecturer position, to begin August 2026. This is a one-year
(nine-month), renewable appointment.

Comprehensive benefits include health and life insurance, and
participation in the state pension system (RSA TRS).

For full consideration upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae,
copy of your undergraduate and graduate transcripts (either
official or unofficial), a list of at least three professional
references, and a teaching statement.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include teaching courses appropriate to the
needs of the department and maintaining office hours. The teaching
load is 4-4 courses (24 credit hrs) per academic year (Fall and
Spring). Summer teaching is possible.

The successful candidate will join three colleagues in an esteemed
Theatre program that produces three annual productions with Theatre
AUM, one of which receives an external response for the American
College Theater Festival each year.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

MFA in Theatre

Preferred Qualifications

Teaching and professional theatre experience.

Why Work at AUM?

Auburn University at Montgomery is a comprehensive, public
institution located in Alabama’s capital city. The Montgomery
metropolitan area is home to nearly 400,000 people and a hub for
technology-intensive entities such as Maxwell AFB and Hyundai Motor
Manufacturing. AUM enrolls approximately 4-5,000 students, and the
University is investing heavily in STEM education, including the
completion of a new Science building. The Department of Mathematics
currently includes nine tenure-track faculty and five lecturers and
offers an undergraduate degree in Mathematics. The department also
offers two minors in Data Science and Statistics. In addition, the
department coordinates a two-year pre-engineering program that
prepares students to transfer to an engineering school (usually the
main campus of Auburn University). Candidates must meet eligibility
requirements for work in the United States at the time of
appointment. Additional information is available on the
departmental website: Department of Mathematics –
College of Sciences (aum.edu)

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment
and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to
race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability,
protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other
classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Human
Resources/ Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO
) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and
learning environment for members of the AUM community.

Posted Date

9/17/2026