Lecturer for Acting in Theatre and Media

• Teach acting to students in the Bachelor Theatre as well as the Master Acting for Screen & Digital Media at HKB (one-to-one and group tutorials, mentoring)
• Supervise and mentor students in their practical artistic projects
• Actively contribute to the ongoing development and evaluation of the acting course together with the other teaching staff and represent the department to the outside
• Take part in departmental planning meetings and conferences, conduct examinations and serve on electoral commissions
• Initiate or contribute to artistic and research projects of the department as and when required and in line with your expertise

Interviews and trial lessons are planned for November 13, 2025 (1st round) and November 27, 2025 (2nd round)

• University degree in the area of acting or directing as well as adequate professional experience in the arts with excellent methodological knowledge in the field of acting training
• Communicative resilient, socially competent and independent personality with proven artistic qualifications as well as teaching experience at university level
• Extensive experience in practical work with actors at public theatres, theatre academies or in the media sector
• Artistic open-mindedness for transdisciplinary projects. Experience in the field of artistic research is also appreciated
• Native German or English with very good command of the respective other language (C1 level)

• Curiosity is what we want, oodles of it. Plus, lots of independence and autonomy.
• An operating culture that fosters diversity, artistic openness and the transitions between disciplines, attitudes and traditions.
• A great range of possibilities for personal and professional development.

Stephanie Binggeli
HR Consultant
P +41 31 848 43 49

HKB, a department of BFH, is home to the whole gamut of disciplines in art and design. We are a truly innovative university of the arts with an inspiring atmosphere all of its own and are very keen on cross-disciplinary teaching and research in music, design and art, conservation and restauration, theatre, literature and in our transdisciplinary Y Institute.