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.

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.