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Programme Supervisor MFA Performance Design: Lighting

Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) is seeking a Programme Supervisor – MFA Performance Design (Lighting) to lead and teach Lighting Design at the postgraduate level, starting in August 2025. Reporting to the Programme Leader – Postgraduate Studies, this full-time role involves training, mentoring MFA students, supervising lighting design for productions, and contributing to curriculum development. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty across Production Arts, Acting, Musical Theatre, and Dance to deliver an industry-relevant learning experience. Essential qualifications include an MFA or PhD in Lighting Design (or equivalent professional experience), 8–10 years of industry experience, and strong leadership skills. This permanent position offers a competitive tax-free salary, accommodation allowance, medical insurance, and other benefits. Applications are open until April 30, 2025.

University City, United Arab Emirates
MFA - Postgraduate Programme Leader
Full-Time

Programme Supervisor MFA Performance Design: Sound

Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) is seeking a Programme Supervisor – MFA Performance Design (Sound) to lead and deliver postgraduate Sound Design courses starting in August 2025. Reporting to the Programme Leader – Postgraduate Studies, this full-time role involves teaching, mentoring MFA students, supervising sound design for productions, and contributing to curriculum development. The successful candidate will collaborate with faculty across Production Arts, Acting, Musical Theatre, and Dance to ensure a high-quality, industry-relevant learning experience. Essential qualifications include an MFA or PhD in Sound Design (or equivalent professional experience), 8–10 years of industry experience, and strong leadership skills. This permanent position offers a competitive tax-free salary, accommodation allowance, medical insurance, and other benefits. Applications are open until April 30, 2025.

University City, United Arab Emirates
MFA - Postgraduate Programme Leader
Full-Time
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Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA), established in 2019, is the UAE's premier institution dedicated to nurturing and developing talent in the performing arts and music. With a strong focus on excellence in Acting, Musical Theatre, Production Arts, Dance, and Music Performance, SPAA offers a comprehensive education that integrates rigorous training with academic study. The academy also offers a Master's in Fine Arts, providing advanced opportunities for students to further refine their skills and deepen their artistic knowledge. SPAA’s state-of-the-art facilities, expert faculty, and dynamic curriculum ensure students are well-prepared to succeed in the global performing arts and music industries. Committed to fostering creativity, innovation, and artistic expression, the academy serves as a vibrant hub for aspiring artists in the region. 

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