Position in Jazz Dance Performance and Choreography
POSITION: Full-time tenure-track position in the Professorial series, Department of Dance.
SALARY AND RANK: SC#01030
STARTING DATE: July 1, 2008
JOB DESCRIPTION: Teach all levels of technique for existing courses in jazz dance, and teach or oversee tap classes; choreograph for department concerts as well as for musicals in the theatre department. An interest in hip hop culture, post-jazz evolution and African-based dance forms desirable. Potential exists for development of a history of jazz and/or African diasporic forms curriculum based on the research interests of the candidate. Other responsibilities include the following: advise students; direct graduate student thesis projects; participate in departmental administration and decision-making; serve on school and university committees; oversee dance productions on rotating basis with other faculty.
POSITION: Assistant Professor, Department of Dance, full-time tenure track position. SC#01200.
SALARY AND RANK: Commensurate with experience. The Assistant Professor salary range begins at $53,200.00.
STARTING DATE: July 1, 2008
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS: M.S. or Ph.D. in anatomical sciences, kinesiology, physical therapy, or related field, and/or an M.F.A. in Dance. University teaching experience and certification in in somatic-based approaches or body therapies is desirable. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven or potential publication record in the area of dance science. Professional activity as a choreographer and/or performer may also be considered.
POSITION: Associate Professor, Department of Dance, full-time tenure track position. SC#01200.
SALARY AND RANK: Commensurate with experience. The Associate Professor salary range begins at $66,100.00.
STARTING DATE: July 1, 2008
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS: M.S. or Ph.D. in anatomical sciences, kinesiology, physical therapy, or related field, and/or an M.F.A. in Dance. University teaching experience and certification in in somatic-based approaches or body therapies is desirable. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven or potential publication record in the area of dance science. Professional activity as a choreographer and/or performer may also be considered.
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