Part-time Lecturer in Dance
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Committee on Theater and Performance Studies (TAPS) at the University of Chicago invites applications for a position as part-time Lecturer in Dance to join a dynamic multidisciplinary selected candidate will collaborate with TAPS faculty and will be a highly effective teacher of dance at the undergraduate level. The teaching load will be four to five courses per year over three quarters including introductory courses in dance studies and dance history as well as courses in dance practice which are often hybrid studio/seminar courses. Up to one course may be replaced by limited advising arts administration and/or committee service responsibilities.
The expected start date is September 1 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. Please note that candidates should be available to teach in-person from the start of the fall quarter through the end of the spring quarter each academic year. The initial appointment is for two years renewable for longer terms contingent upon continued curricular need and following successful review.
Salary Range or Pay Grade:
Lecturer 2: For the 2026-27 academic year the salary is $40357 for 4 courses per year or $49325 for 5 courses per year. This base pay is for a nine-month academic appointment paid over twelve months. The position also includes a relocation allowance for qualifying expenses. Annual salary increases are outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees including health retirement and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in theBenefits Guidebook.
Applicants must hold a Bachelors degree or equivalent; an MFA is desirable. Applicants must have prior professional dance experience and prior experience teaching dance at the college or university level.
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