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Dance/Choreographer, Instructor, Non-Tenure-Track, Department of Theatre and Dance

Institution: Southeast Missouri State University
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Category:
  • Faculty - Fine and Applied Arts - Theatre and Dance
Posted: 10/22/2009
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time
Notes: included on Affirmative Action email
College of Liberal Arts
Department of Theatre & Dance

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Dance Instructor/Choreographer, Renewable NTT

Date: Position available August 1, 2010.

Primary Responsibilities:
* Teach all levels of modern, ballet, ballroom, swing, and choreography. Ability also to teach any of the following: movement analysis, dance history, theatre and/or dance appreciation, acting for the non-major, and a general education class in creativity.
* Serve as a regular choreographer in studio dance concerts.
* Mentor BFA dance & musical theatre majors and student choreographers.
* Attend BFA juries.
* Assist Department with coordination of annual recruitment campaign.
* Serve on Department and University committees as required.
* Teach and/or choreograph load equivalent to 15 hours per semester.
* Excellent teaching and service expected.

Required Qualifications:
* MFA in dance.
* Professional experience as a choreographer and dancer in the field of dance and/or musical theatre.
* Demonstrated commitment to working with multicultural populations and awareness of issues affecting women and minorities.
* Significant professional experience with nationally renowned companies and artists.

Compensation: Commensurate with education and experience. Competitive benefits included.

Application Deadline: Open until filled. To apply, send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names (with telephone numbers and email addresses) of three to five current references to:

Prof. Robert W. Dillon Jr.
Department of Theatre & Dance
Southeast Missouri State University
One University Plaza, MS7850
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4799
Telephone: (573) 651-2491
Fax: (573) 986-6175
Email: rdillon@semo.edu

Application Information

Postal Address: Prof. Robert W. Dillon Jr.
Department of Theatre & Dance
Southeast Missouri State University
One University Plaza
Mail Stop 7850
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Phone: (573) 651-2491
Fax: (573) 986-6175
Email Address: rdillon@semo.edu

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