Adjunct- Dance
Listed on 2026-09-09
-
Education / Teaching
Performing Arts Roles/ Dance Instructor
Job Details
Job Location:
2100 W University Ave - WICHITA, KS 67213
Position Type:
Part Time
- Teach all class meetings per the published schedule.
- Ability to perform and demonstrate a variety of dance styles.
- Invite guest teachers/clinicians to the class as appropriate.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with relevant parties (i.e. supervisor, program colleagues, and students)
- Demonstrate excellence of technique and professionalism as a dancer.
- Communicate clear expectations for course objectives, and in collaboration with other instructors and students.
- Be able and willing to represent the university in the most positive manner with prospective, former and current students, clients, and the community we serve.
- Contribute original choreography for productions as needed.
- Prepare student numbers and direct the annual Dance Showcase.
- Work with the division chair on the possibility of attending dance conferences or securing performance opportunities in the community.
Friends University offers a complement of traditional undergraduate majors, non-traditional adult degree-completion programs, and professional graduate programs. Founded in 1898, the University is situated on a beautiful park-like campus in the heart of Wichita, Kansas. Wichita is a vibrant urban city with all the charms of a small town. Our great community offers something for everyone and is rich in arts, education, leisure, and commercial resources.
Friends University seeks to hire faculty who can support our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the University’s RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence).
- Undergraduate degree in dance or dance pedagogy.
- Demonstrated experience relevant to the teaching demands of the position.
- Master's degree in dance or dance pedagogy.
- Ability to demonstrate artist-level performance in both traditional and popular dance styles.
- Prior experience teaching dance curricula at the college level.
Review of applications will begin July 25, 2026 and continue until a hire is made. Teaching for the fall semester begins August 17, 2026.
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).