Assistant Professors of Dance positions (tenure track) in ballet technique and performance, and in contemporary technique and performance.

This announcement covers two separate Assistant Professors of Dance (tenure track) positions in ballet technique and performance, and in contemporary technique and performance.

 

Salary Range

Minimum $52,000.  Maximum negotiable.

 

Qualifications

Demonstrated teaching ability and experience in ballet technique and performance, or in contemporary technique and performance. MFA degree in dance or comparable professional experience and credentials.

 

Responsibilities

The School of Dance seeks to hire two Assistant Professors of Dance to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in all levels of ballet and contemporary technique. The ability to also teach one or more of the following content areas is desired:  improvisation, dance composition, pedagogy, dance technology, dance and video, dance science, somatic practices, and/or repertory. Additional duties will include mentoring and directing student work, academic advising, participating in student assessment and audition processes, appropriate committee membership, and recruitment activities.

 

How to Apply

If qualified, and interested in vacancy as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu Please submit the following: A letter indicating interest and qualifications for the position, philosophy of teaching, and an indication of research interests; a curriculum vita; names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mails of three professional references. Indication of interest in half-year appointments will be considered.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until January 15, 2013, or until filled.

 

Contact Information

Patty Phillips at pphillips@fsu.edu

850-644-9963