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Cora Dance

Assistant Teaching Professor of Dance

Cora Dance, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


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University of California San DiegoLocation:

La Jolla, CACompensation:

A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $88,600-$111,200.Assistant Teaching Professor of Dance

Position OverviewPosition title: Assistant Teaching Professor of DanceSalary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $88,600-$111,200.The posted UC Academic salary scales set the minimum pay as determined by rank and/or step at appointment. The base salary range, from the salary table, for this position is $74,600-$97,200.Application WindowNext review date: Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Final date: Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.The Department of Theatre & Dance at UC San Diego invites active and forward-thinking dance artists, choreographers, and dance scholar-practitioners with demonstrated expertise in African and African Diasporic forms. This position is a full-time, tenure-track faculty position within the Teaching Professor Series. The academic appointment for this position will be for a LPSOE in the area of Dance, effective July 1, 2024, with instruction beginning September 2024 (Fall Quarter).Faculty hired will be expected to design and teach undergraduate dance courses in the T&D Department that support and collaborate with the vision of the department curriculum, and will be expected to mentor dance students in the T&D Department. We especially welcome candidates whose professional experience, community engagement, and personal background have facilitated their understanding of and ability to better serve students from traditionally underrepresented communities in higher education.Position includes an expectation to participate in all facets of the undergraduate dance program. Duties include teaching, recruitment, casting, curriculum, periodic directing of department productions, university service, and a desire to invest in continuing to build and grow within the dance area.Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)Applicants should possess an MFA/MA or 3-5 years of professional experience and/or relevant training.Applicants should demonstrate expertise and experience in African and African Diasporic dance forms.Applicants should demonstrate 1 to 3 years of evidence of teaching effectiveness and mentorship, preferably in a higher education setting but will consider other comparable settings such as: artist residencies, seminars, creative workshops, and participatory performances.Application RequirementsCurriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Statement of TeachingStatement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity.Reference requirements2-3 letters of reference required. Please provide the contact information for 3 references and upload at least 2 letters of reference.The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time.

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