Dance Assistant Professor: Latinx/Afro-Latinx Practice

CSU; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Dance in the College of the Arts, Department of Dance. The position focuses on Latinx/e and Afro-Latinx/e forms, with duties spanning teaching, choreography, and program development.

The successful candidate will teach across undergraduate and graduate levels in modern/contemporary, jazz, African, street, and ballet as appropriate, mentoring students and contributing to curriculum growth.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish and English.
• Ability to teach Latinx/e and Afro-Latinx/e dance forms.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching for diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate/graduate courses in Latinx/e and Afro-Latinx/e dance forms.
• Choreograph for department concerts and direct department events.
• Recruit students and mentor graduate candidates and undergraduates.

Skills

Spanish-English fluency

LatinX/Afro-Latinx teaching

Education

MFA or PhD in Dance/Performance Studies or related field

MA in Dance with professional performance/choreography in Latinx/e contexts

Job description

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Dance in the College of the Arts, Department of Dance. The position focuses on Latinx/e and Afro-Latinx/e forms, with duties spanning teaching, choreography, and program development.

The successful candidate will teach across undergraduate and graduate levels in modern/contemporary, jazz, African, street, and ballet as appropriate, mentoring students and contributing to curriculum growth.