Dance Affiliate Instructor

Theatre

By applying to this posting, qualified applicants will be placed into a department pool and considered for part-time departmental needs on an as-needed basis. The number of these temporary, part-time non-tenure track academic positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the program. Not everyone in the applicant pool will be contacted or selected to teach.

The Department of Theatre and Dance at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions. This listing is for potential future affiliate faculty needs for the Dance Program.

For more information about the Department of Theatre and Dance in our College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

MSU Denver enrolls over 16,000 students, with nearly 60% being first-generation and over 55% students of color. Located in downtown Denver, we are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), an INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner for 10 consecutive years, and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado. As the third largest higher education institution in Colorado with an open access mission, MSU Denver serves the most diverse undergraduate population in the state, including many first-generation and DACA students.

Dance program courses vary from 2 to 3 credit hours and are primarily taught in person. Affiliate faculty duties include but are not limited to: teaching assigned classes in person or online, delivering course content, preparing materials and lesson plans, grading, providing timely feedback, addressing student questions according to policies, providing academic support, maintaining office hours, and complying with evaluation and peer observation policies.

Adaptability to new modes of instruction and sensitivity to diverse student needs are highly encouraged.

Bachelor of Arts in Dance or a related field plus 6 years of relevant experience; or Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance or a related field plus 4 years of relevant experience.

Master of Fine Arts in Dance or related field plus 2 years of relevant experience; or Master of Arts in Dance plus 3 years of relevant experience; or Doctorate in Dance or related field plus 2 years of relevant experience.

Part-time, at-will employees hired per credit hour, usually semester-by-semester. Not eligible for benefits. Teaching assignments depend on budget and enrollment. Candidates will be expected to teach in person upon hire.

Based on credit hours assigned, determined by university policy. More details at: https://.

Apply online at MSU Denver's career site. Submit a CV, cover letter, unofficial transcripts, and three professional references. All materials should be uploaded as a single document or merged into one PDF. For questions, contact Jacob M Welch at Jwelch
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Open Until Filled

Representative:
Tanya Rogowsky, Email: trogowsk

MSU Denver offers a variety of benefits. Details at:
Employee Benefits Offerings. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities can be requested via total rewards.

MSU Denver values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our student body is highly diverse, with a majority being first-generation students and students of color. We are committed to creating an equitable environment that values diverse perspectives and identities, fostering a culture of belonging for all community members.