THTR 202-001 - Playwrighting - Winter 2027

THTR 202-001 - Playwrighting - Winter 2027

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

All applicants, including individuals who have previously taught this course face to face, are required to provide details outlining how they will facilitate curriculum and pedagogy in this new mode of delivery.

Applicants are also required to provide details of their familiarity with UR Courses/Moodle (or other Online Learning Environment), and Zoom, both of which are required in the delivery of this course.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents
will be given priority.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.

Position Details

Posting Summary

Competition Number	20260841SS
Position Title	THTR 202-001 - Playwrighting - Winter 2027
Faculty/Department	Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance
Unit	Media, Art, and Performance-Theatre
Employee Group	URFA
CUPE 5791 Job Family
Category	Sessional
Number of Vacancies	1
Position Summary	This course provides the foundations for writing a play. By experimenting with creative processes and forms students will take their writing from initial impulse to playable draft. Through writing exercises, readings and presentations, students will critique their work and that of their peers. Students will be closely mentored through a variety of dramaturgical techniques. Of interest to play, script and media writers.
Position Requirements	Candidates should possess a Masters degree in a related field and/or have equivalent professional experience as a playwright. Post-secondary teaching experience in playwriting is preferred.”
Physical Demands
Pay Grade	Faculty Sessional
Salary Range	As per URFA Collective Agreement
Status	Term
Work Hours	THTR 202-001 is scheduled for Fridays from 930-1215 – on-campus.
Course Modality
Course Dates and Time
Duration (if Term/Temporary)
Full-Time/Part-Time	Other
Preference Posting	No Preference
Target Posting	Not Targeted

Additional Information

Contact Information
Job Open Date	10/07/2026
Job Close Date	10/20/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Special Application Instructions	All applicants, including individuals who have previously taught this course face to face, are required to provide details outlining how they will facilitate curriculum and pedagogy in this new mode of delivery. Applicants are also required to provide details of their familiarity with UR Courses/Moodle (or other Online Learning Environment), and Zoom, both of which are required in the delivery of this course. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.
Diversity Statement	The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.

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Supplemental Questions

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Documents Required

Required Documents

1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Teaching Philosophy
4. Sample Course Outlines
5. Teaching Dossier

Optional Documents