Adjunct Instructor of Dance - Ohio Northern University · Until Filled Ada, OH

Connect The Arts; Ada (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Ohio Northern University seeks a part-time Adjunct Instructor of Dance to teach a variety of dance genres. Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Dance or equivalent graduate coursework and have a passion for mentoring undergraduate students in a collaborative learning environment.

Benefits

Voluntary employee contributions into TIAA 403(b)

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Dance or equivalent coursework required.
• Experience teaching undergraduate courses is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the instructor for a range of dance genres including ballet and jazz.
• Teach one to three courses each semester based on student demand.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring

Education

Master’s degree in Dance

18 hours graduate coursework in Dance

Doctorate in Dance

Job description

Adjunct Instructor of Dance - Ohio Northern University

Posted 7 days ago

POSITING TYPE: External - Open to All Applicants

JOB TITLE: Adjunct Instructor of Dance

POSITION TYPE: Part-Time Faculty

DEPARTMENT: Performing Arts

BENEFITS SUMMARY: Eligible for voluntary employee contributions into the TIAA 403(b), up to specified federal limits.

JOB SUMMARY: We seek an individual passionate about teaching and invested in student success. If you desire to make a difference in the lives of undergraduate students, we invite you to apply for an adjunct faculty position in Dance. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue in order to fill positions as needed each semester.

SCOPE: The Department of Performing Arts in the Getty College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio Northern University welcomes applicants for a part-time, adjunct faculty position in Dance. Candidates wiht backgrounds in all areas of Dance will be considered.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This individual will serve as the instructor of record for a range of dance genres, including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, or other courses as assigned. Dance theory, composition, somatics, and history may also be available. Typical assignments include one to three courses each semester, depending on student demand. Questions concerning the position should be directed to the Department Chair, Dr. Joan Robbins ([e-mail]).

REQUIRED SKILLS: The successful candidate will demonstrate good interpersonal skills, as well as the interest and ability to mentor students both inside and outside the classroom. Candidates with experience teaching undergraduate, introductory through advanced Dance courses are encouraged to apply.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s degree in Dance or 18 hours graduate coursework in Dance is required. Those with a doctorate in Dance and experience teaching Dance at the university level are encouraged to apply.

EEO STATEMENT: ONU is an equal employment opportunity employer. Accordingly, no person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, transgender status, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, separation and other terms, condition and privileges of employment.

COLLEGE DESCRIPTION: The Getty College of Arts & Sciences is proud to focus exclusively on undergraduate education. We place a premium on faculty who provide close mentoring through small classrooms and experiential learning. Our students share a passion for learning that goes beyond the classroom across 35 nationally acclaimed and accredited degree programs. A&S students are fueled by a commitment to making a difference in their local and global communities. The College of Arts & Sciences has an impressive record of professional accomplishments by our alumni. Ohio Northern University is ranked #1 in the state of Ohio by the Wall Street Journal for return on investment. Located in Ada, Ohio, the University’s rural setting provides a rhythm of life that is peaceful and unhurried. The natural beauty of campus and the friendliness of the village and campus communities offer an ideal setting for the pursuit of knowledge and genuine relationships. Additional information about Ohio Northern University is available at http://www.onu.edu .

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