Assistant Professor, Dance Studies — Tenure-Track Scholar

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Professor of Dance Studies to join the Department of Theatre and Dance at Appalachian State University. The successful candidate will teach courses that guide students in their exploration of contemporary and modern dance practices, as well as maintain an active creative research profile.

This role demands a terminal degree in Dance or a related field by 7/31/27. Responsibilities include engaging with student mentorship and faculty governance. The position offers a vibrant academic community to foster student learning and creative inquiry.

Qualifications

• A terminal degree (MFA) in Dance or related field (must be completed by 7/31/27).
• University/college level dance studies teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Guide students in exploring contemporary and modern dance practices.
• Maintain an active creative research profile.
• Engage in faculty governance and student mentoring.

Skills

Teaching experience in dance studies

Passion for mentoring students

Creative activity in Dance Studies

Education

MFA in Dance or related field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Professor of Dance Studies to join the Department of Theatre and Dance at Appalachian State University. The successful candidate will teach courses that guide students in their exploration of contemporary and modern dance practices, as well as maintain an active creative research profile.

This role demands a terminal degree in Dance or a related field by 7/31/27. Responsibilities include engaging with student mentorship and faculty governance. The position offers a vibrant academic community to foster student learning and creative inquiry.