Dance - Adjunct

Position Overview

Note:

Adjunct positions at UCO are part-time teaching positions. This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point in the current academic year. This posting may or may not result in the hiring of adjuncts. Adjunct Faculty – provides a quality learning experience for students on a semester basis.

Adjunct faculty reports to a dean or chair and performs instruction-related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies and procedures of the college. The relationship of the adjunct faculty member to the student is one of teacher and facilitator of learning.

The Department of Dance at the University of Central Oklahoma is seeking a highly qualified applicant for the position of Adjunct Instructor in Ballet.

• Possesses at least a master’s degree in the field specified in the position announcement (exceptions require Academic Affairs approval).
• Possesses excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.

• Candidate must have a BFA or higher with expertise in ballet technique.
• Successful applicants will have previous teaching experience in university and/or studio settings, with special attention to those who have certification in recognized ballet programs.

• Teaching experience with beginners through advanced students.
• Experience teaching in one or more of the following areas:
  Pointe Technique, Classical Variations and/or Ballet for children.

Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.