Adjunct Dance Teacher/Choreographer Pool

UM26 Frostburg State University (FSU); United States; On-site; USD 22,545 - 27,004; Part time

Job summary

UM26 Frostburg State University (FSU) is seeking an Adjunct Dance Teacher/Choreographer for a temporary position starting Fall 2026. The ideal candidate will teach DANC 131 (Ballet I), DANC 154 (Jazz I), DANC 165 (Tap I), and DANC 361 (Dance for Musical Theatre). A Master's or Doctorate in Dance is required, or a Bachelor's with professional experience. Competence in multiple dance styles and choreographic ability are preferred.

This position offers a salary of $2,220 per course taught.

Qualifications

• MFA or Ph.D. in Dance, or a B.A. in Dance with five years of professional dance experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach 1-2 theatre courses per semester to meet departmental needs.

Skills

Competence in dance styles

Collaboration

Choreography

Education

MFA or Ph.D. in Dance

B.A. in Dance with five years of professional experience

Job description

Adjunct Dance Teacher/Choreographer Pool (Evergreen) – Temporary (Fixed Term)

Department: Music, Theatre, and Dance

Position is open for part-time adjunct lecturers to teach DANC 131 (Ballet I), DANC 154 (Jazz I), DANC 165 (Tap I), and DANC 361 (Dance for Musical Theatre) beginning Fall 2026 and beyond.

Salary: $2,220 per course.

Responsibilities

• Teach 1-2 theatre courses per semester to meet departmental needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• MFA or Ph.D. in Dance, or a B.A. in Dance with five years of professional dance experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Competence in a variety of dance styles, including Jazz, Ballet, Tap, and Hip-hop.


• Ability to collaborate and choreograph for musical theatre.

Location

• Frostburg State University, a public university in Western Maryland.

For inquiries, contact Darrell Rushton at [e-mail].

Frostburg State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request.