Tenure-Track Professor: Contemporary Dance & Choreography

Laseagrant; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition waivers

Job summary

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Department of Dance. The role emphasizes a choreographic research trajectory and teaching beyond traditional Euro-American dance forms.

Responsibilities include a 2/2 or 2/3 teaching load, advising students, and leading departmental productions. We especially welcome applicants committed to social justice and inclusion in dance.

Qualifications

• Strong focus on choreographic research beyond traditional Euro-American canon.
• Commitment to social justice and working with underserved communities.

Responsibilities

• Teach a 2/2 or 2/3 course load.
• Advise students and participate in governance.
• Choreograph and direct departmental productions.

Skills

Teaching experience

Choreographic research

Social justice advocacy

Education

MFA or equivalent experience

Job description

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Department of Dance. The role emphasizes a choreographic research trajectory and teaching beyond traditional Euro-American dance forms.

Responsibilities include a 2/2 or 2/3 teaching load, advising students, and leading departmental productions. We especially welcome applicants committed to social justice and inclusion in dance.