The Department of Dance at California State University, Long Beach is seeking candidates for a tenure-track position in Modern Dance beginning August 2012.
Candidates should meet the following minimum qualifications: M.F.A., Ph.D. in Dance, or professional equivalency; evidence of successful teaching in various levels of contemporary modern dance technique in a university setting; evidence of successful teaching in dance composition and/or improvisation in a university or professional workshop setting; demonstrated evidence of a choreographic body of work on a regional, national, or international level; evidence of ability to teach courses in one or more of the following areas: Dance Pedagogy and/or Creative Dance for Children, Dance Appreciation, Jazz Dance/Hip-Hop,World Dance technique(s); evidence of the ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse community. For desired/preferred qualifications, please see the attached job call
In addition to fully meting its obligation for nondiscrimination under federal and state law, CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can lean, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility, and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to economic status, ethnic background, veteran status, political view or other personal characteristics or beliefs. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Review of applications begins November 1, 2011. For complete information about this position and our Department, please visit our website at http://www.csulb.edu/dance.