Adjunct Instructor – Dance

Adjunct Instructor – Dance

Requirements

• Master’s degree required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems independently.
• Ability to be organized and work on multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canvas, and CAMS.

Responsibilities

• Teach subject areas including contemporary/modern, ballet, jazz, or tap technique; theory and composition, global dance forms, and dance history.
• Communicate learning goals and assess student progress.
• Develop adaptive thinking and problem-solving skills in students.
• Establish a positive and respectful classroom environment.
• Hold classes as scheduled and be punctual.
• Enforce university policies and procedures.
• Distribute the syllabus to students by the first class meeting.
• Follow the established course schedule and provide notice of changes.
• Require use of course texts as necessary.
• Administer exams or evaluative activities during final exam time.
• Determine final grades as per the syllabus.
• Mentor students and promote volunteer opportunities, research, and responsible citizenship.
• Engage in scholarly activities and creative endeavors.
• Supervise laboratories and off-campus learning activities.
• Participate in shared governance and university events.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.