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What is the difference between Visiting Design Professor vs Design Lecturer?

AspectVisiting Design ProfessorDesign Lecturer
CredentialsTypically requires a terminal degree (e.g., MFA, PhD) in design or related fieldUsually holds a master's degree or equivalent in design or related discipline
Work EnvironmentTemporary appointment at academic institutions, often for a semester or yearRegular teaching position, often full-time or part-time faculty role
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities and colleges, often for specialized or guest teaching rolesColleges and universities, primarily for undergraduate or graduate courses
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding short-term academic roles or guest teaching opportunitiesSeeking ongoing teaching positions in design education

In summary, a Visiting Design Professor is a temporary, often guest, academic role requiring advanced credentials, while a Design Lecturer typically holds a more permanent teaching position with similar educational requirements. Both roles are common in design education but differ mainly in duration and appointment type.

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Infographic showing various Visiting Design Professor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Lighting and Sound

Appleton, WI

Lawrence University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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Position Information
Position Title Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Lighting and Sound Location Appleton Department Theatre Arts Position Type Faculty Position Description & Qualifications
The Department of Theatre Arts at Lawrence University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre in Lighting and Sound to begin in the fall of 2026.
Qualifications: 
Applicants should have a relevant MFA or relevant MA with college-level teaching experience
Position responsibilities include:
Teaching - 1 course per term:
  • Production systems (lighting and sound) - annual
  • Production Design - annual
  • Sound and lighting design - biennial
  • Advanced Design Studio, or develop a new course - biennial
Lighting or Lighting and sound designs each term, for a total of 3 per academic year (in support of Theatre Arts Mainstage Productions and the Conservatory Opera)
Ancillary responsibilities:
  • Coordinate pre-production and on-site activities for 1-3 guest designers each year
  • Guide sound and lighting lab students/student employees in conjunction with Production Manager (approx. 12 hours per week)
  • Attend weekly production meetings and mentor student designers
  • On-site supervisor (with Production Manager) for all tech rehearsals and performances
  • Manage production budgets in area of responsibility
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S632P Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Date Best Consideration Date Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions Summary Anticipated Number of Hours per Week 40

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