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Adjunct Instructor of Dance/ChoreographerAgency
Tarleton State UniversityDepartment
Adjunct Faculty Performing ArtsProposed Minimum Salary
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Stephenville TexasJob Type
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Applications accepted only online at www.tarleton/jobs
The Department of Performing Arts at Tarleton State University Stephenville Texas is seeking applications for a fulltime Adjunct Instructor of Dance/Choreographer to start in the Fall 2023 semester.
The successfulcandidate will teach musical theatre I and II dance techniques. Candidates should have a record of professional performing experience in musical theatre as well as extensive knowledge of musical theatre repertory and the professional theatre world. Candidates should also demonstrate successful teaching experience in musical theatre performance addition to teaching the candidate will have the opportunity to choreograph for the mainstage spring musical and the musical theatre and opera workshop in the fall. The ideal candidate will be an artistteacher whose teaching creative activity and/or professional experience will contribute to advancement of the musical theatre concentration in both areas of music and theatre. Required education includes aterminal degree with a specialization in Musical Theatre or Acting/Directing and experience teaching in a higher education institution. We will consider applicants with at least a bachelors degree and significant professional performance experience who have also taught in a college setting for the faculty of professional practice category.
Required Education and Experience:
Required education includes a terminal degree with a specialization in Musical Theatre or Acting/Directing and experience teaching in a higher education institution. Applicants with at least a bachelors degree and significant professional performance experience who have also taught in a college setting for the faculty of professional practice category will be considered. Candidates should have a record of professional performing experience in musical theatre. Candidates should also demonstrate successful teaching experience in musical theatre performance.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Expertise in Musical Theatre Dance and Jazz Dance. Extensive knowledge of musical theatre repertory and the professional theatre world. Demonstrated commitment to creative collaboration; teaching excellence; building a respectful and comprehensive environment that uses mentoring techniques designed to increase the likelihood of success for every student; organizational duties and recruitment retention and guidance of students.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will be an artistteacher whose teaching creative activity and/or professional experience will contribute to advancement of the musical theatre concentration in both areas of music and theatre. Undergraduate and graduate university teaching experience desired. Choreography experience desired.
Documents Required:
Completed online application
Cover Letter Resume/CV
Three professional references with complete contact information
Alltranscripts (Unofficialwill beaccepted and are required with application.Officialtranscriptsmust bereceived directly from each degreegrantinginstitution prior to a letter of appointment issued).
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
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