Adjunct Faculty - Theatre and Musical Theatre

About this position

Job Number: Rider00368 We take pride in the ever-evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success. Rider University is consistently recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report as a best college, and as a best-value institution. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 19 Division I athletic teams and 150-plus clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the University community. Position Overview The Department of Performing Arts at Rider University seeks an adjunct instructor of Theatre and Musical Theatre for the fall semester beginning September 9, 2026 and the spring semester beginning January 25, 2027. This position is to teach a variety of courses in the BFA Acting curriculum. Salary is $4,215.98 for a 3-credit course. Please note that a full course is considered to have 9 students enrolled in the course. If a section is not full, 8 or fewer enrollees, the salary is prorated based on the number of students enrolled in the course. Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience BA or BFA in theatre, a related degree field, or equivalent professional experience. Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience MFA in Acting Experience working with early-career professionals in theatre and/or musical theatre Experience teaching in a university. Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success. Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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