Creative Dance Production & Lighting Instructor (Adjunct)

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University seeks adjunct applicants to teach Dance/Production and Lighting. The successful candidate will design and teach courses, prepare course materials, and supervise students in classrooms and laboratories, applying effective teaching methods and clear communication with staff and colleagues.

Qualifications include MFA in Dance or higher, university-level teaching experience or relevant professional work, and knowledge of lighting, stage management, and directing a dance

Qualifications

• MFA in Dance or higher required.
• Experience teaching Dance Production and Lighting at university level or equivalent professional experience.
• Knowledge of dance production, including lighting, stage managing, and directing a full dance concert.
• Ability to organize course materials clearly and maintain communication with students and faculty.
• Ability to teach Laban/Bartenieff movement studies as applied to dance.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach courses in Dance/Production and Lighting.
• Plan and follow an approved course of study with measurable objectives.
• Prepare instructional materials (syllabi, exams, visual aids).
• Instruct, manage, and supervise students in classrooms and labs using effective teaching methods.
• Evaluate instruction and learning with appropriate testing methods.
• Maintain student-oriented approach to education and support graduation.

Skills

Public speaking

Communication

Student management

Curriculum development

Instructional strategies

Education

MFA in Dance or higher

Certificate in Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis

Job description

Utah Valley University seeks adjunct applicants to teach Dance/Production and Lighting. The successful candidate will design and teach courses, prepare course materials, and supervise students in classrooms and laboratories, applying effective teaching methods and clear communication with staff and colleagues.

Qualifications include MFA in Dance or higher, university-level teaching experience or relevant professional work, and knowledge of lighting, stage management, and directing a dance