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Tyler Junior College

Adjunct Professor, Theatre

TX · On-site

ABOUT The Adjunct Professor, Theatre is a part-time, 4.5-month faculty position responsible to the Department Chair, Theatre and Dean, School of Humanities, Communication & Fine Arts. Professors ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for professor theatre in the United States is $114,792.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professor Theatre vs Theatre Instructor?

AspectProfessor TheatreTheatre Instructor
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Theatre or related field, extensive teaching experienceRelevant theatre experience, often a bachelor's or master's degree, teaching certification optional
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, academic settingsCommunity theaters, schools, workshops, educational programs
Employer & Industry UsageHigher education institutions, universitiesEducational institutions, community organizations, arts programs
Common Search & ComparisonAcademic roles, teaching credentials, university employmentPractical teaching, community engagement, arts education

In summary, Professor Theatre typically refers to a university faculty member with advanced academic credentials and research responsibilities, whereas a Theatre Instructor often focuses on teaching practical theatre skills in educational or community settings. Both roles involve theatre education but differ mainly in their work environment and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Professor Theatre job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,792 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Adjunct Professor Theatre -Acting Studio

La Verne, CA • On-site

University of La Verne
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$60 - $80/hr

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Adjunct Professor Theatre -Acting StudioPlease see Special Instructions for more details.

Please submit Syllabi, CV, and letter of Intent to ATOLLEFSON@LAVERNE.EDU

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Position Title Adjunct Professor Theatre -Acting Studio

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Major Department College of Arts and Sciences

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Department Theatre Arts Department

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Adjunct Professor of Theatre Arts to teach: Acting Studio

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Terminal Degrees or Relevant Professional Experience.

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5 years experience teaching: Acting Studio

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Please submit Syllabi, CV, and letter of Intent to ATOLLEFSON@LAVERNE. EDU

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