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University of Hawaii

Lecturer, CC (Theatre)

Hilo, HI

$1.9K/wk

Lecturer, CC (Theatre) Position Number: pending Hiring Unit: Hawaii Community College Location ... Minimum Qualifications: (a) Master's degree in Theatre OR (b) Master recognition by Drama and ...

University of Hawaii

Lecturer, CC (Theatre)

Hilo, HI · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Lecturer, CC (Theatre) Position Number: pending Hiring Unit: Hawaii Community College Location ... Minimum Qualifications: * (a) Master's degree in Theatre OR (b) Master recognition by Drama and ...

UWorld, LLC

On-Camera Liberal Arts Lecturer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$57 - $81/hr

UWorld is seeking charismatic, knowledgeable on-screen talent with academic or professional backgrounds in English, philosophy, history, drama, theatre, or a related field to deliver engaging ...

Miami Dade College

Adjunct Faculty, Theatre

Miami, FL · On-site

$54.37/hr

Teaches lecture and laboratory sections * Evaluates and advises students * Participates in ... Master's degree in Theatre or Drama from a regionally accredited institution or a Master's degree ...

Canyons School District

$89.24 - $121.64/hr

Lecture: * Identify costumes from various historical periods and employ historical research methods ... OR - Bachelor's degree or Bachelors of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance AND Master ...

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How much do drama lecturer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for drama lecturer in the United States is $62,646.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a drama lecturer do?

A Drama Lecturer teaches drama and theatre studies at a college or university level. They develop and deliver lectures, lead practical workshops, assess student work, and guide research in areas related to drama, theatre, and performance. In addition to teaching, Drama Lecturers often contribute to curriculum development, participate in academic research, and may direct student productions or performances. They also support students' personal and professional development within the performing arts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a drama lecturer?

To thrive as a Drama Lecturer, you need expertise in drama theory, performance practice, and curriculum development, typically supported by an advanced degree in drama or theatre studies. Familiarity with digital teaching tools, stage technology, and assessment platforms is often required. Strong communication, creativity, and the ability to inspire and mentor students are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable effective teaching, student engagement, and the cultivation of a dynamic learning environment.

What are some common challenges drama lecturers face when balancing teaching and directing student productions?

Drama Lecturers often juggle classroom teaching with directing or supervising student performances, which can be both rewarding and demanding. Coordinating rehearsal schedules, managing production logistics, and ensuring academic responsibilities are met can be challenging, especially during peak production times. Effective time management and communication with colleagues are crucial for maintaining a positive learning environment and delivering high-quality productions. Additionally, Drama Lecturers must adapt their teaching methods to students with varying levels of experience and foster a collaborative atmosphere both onstage and in the classroom.
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Infographic showing various Drama Lecturer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,646 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Drama/Theatre Arts Part-Time Faculty Pool

Chaffey Community College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$71 - $91/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Drama/Theatre Arts Part-Time Faculty Pool at Chaffey Community College Share on X Print Application Deadline 12/16/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/7/2026 Contact Human Resources Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay Range 71 - 91 Per Hour Length of Work Year See Position Description Employment Type Part Time Job Description / Essential Elements: Print Drama/Theatre Arts Part-Time Faculty Pool Chaffey College Salary: $71.00 - $91.00 Hourly Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: 24-25/00151 Location: Rancho/Fontana/Chino, CA Department: Arts, Communications, and Design Academic & Career Community Closing: Continuous Position Description Chaffey College is seeking applicants for the adjunct faculty pool in the Theatre Department. All applicants are expected to meet the California State Community College Minimum Qualifications for Drama/Theatre Arts instructors (below). Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee employment or an interview

Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's or Master of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance OR Bachelor's or Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance AND Master's in comparative literature, English, communication studies, speech, literature or humanities OR The equivalent AND Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment. MEETING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT ASSURE THE CANDIDATE OF AN INTERVIEW. Applications will be evaluated taking into account the breadth and depth of relevant education, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities.

Additional Information APPLICATION PROCESSChaffey College utilizes an online electronic application system. The application can be accessed at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/chaffey Applications are accepted on a continuous basis until the opportunity is filled or until otherwise indicated on the announcement. In order to be considered for a part-time teaching opportunity at Chaffey College, the following documents must be uploaded and included with the online application submission: Resume/curriculum vitae Copy of Transcripts (Unofficial transcripts are required immediately upon consideration for a teaching assignment, and official transcripts are required within 30 days of employment

International transcripts must be transcribed and evaluated in English by a bona fide evaluation service.) Once your completed application and related materials are submitted, your information will be available for review by the District's designated personnel for potential part-time teaching opportunities within the discipline. If you are identified as a potential candidate for an open course, you may be contacted by a District representative. COMPENSATIONPart-time faculty compensation is commensurate with education and District teaching experience according to the lecture, lab, or non-instructional rate schedules

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR ASSISTANCEIf you have any questions related to the qualifications or application process, please call the Chaffey College Office of Human Resources at (909) 652-6525 or (909) 652-6549. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/7301245 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved

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