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The Acting program is designed for undergraduate students aiming to build a performance career in professional theater, television, or film. At the OU School of Drama, acting students can enroll in up to ten specialized courses during their studies, covering areas like Character and Scene Analysis, Shakespearean and Classical Performance, Non-Realistic Theater, Contemporary Play Production, and Audition Techniques. The Helmerich School of Drama at the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is currently seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Lighting Design. Ideal candidates will possess a dedication to education, demonstrated excellence in professional and academic artistic work, and strong collaborative abilities. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate Lighting Design courses such as Computer-Aided Design and Introduction to Design, designing one to three annual University Theatre productions, guiding student designers, and contributing to the growth of the design & production curriculum. Maintaining professional design work or scholarly pursuits is essential for tenure advancement and program success.