The School of Dance University of Arizona is part of the Arizona Arts division, which serves as a gateway to visual and performing arts experiences, programs, and assets on the University of Arizona (U of A) campus. The School of Dance seeks applicants for a Part time Assistant Professor of Practice (Career-Track) starting August 1, 2025. A top ranked program at a public university, we welcome applicants from a broad spectrum of dance practices with expertise in Jazz styles. The successful candidate will lead studio practice and lecture courses and create performance works in their area of specialty. The candidate will contribute to the School of Dance through teaching, service, and creative research that contributes to the School, College, and University. We seek a candidate who aligns with the core values of the university and has a commitment to diversity with a devotion to the arts. Learn more about our approach to inclusive excellence at arts.arizona.edu/equity.
At the University of Arizona, we live our purpose, mission, and values as a land-grant university. Driven to do great things, it is our passion to transform the lives of our students and to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our state and the world. The University of Arizona is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and one of the nation’s strongest public universities, offering more than 150 majors.
The division of Arizona Arts serves as a gateway to visual and performing arts experiences, programs, and assets on the University of Arizona campus. We bring together esteemed academic programs in the College of Fine Arts — the schools of art; dance; music; and theatre, film & television — and highly regarded arts presenting units, including Arizona Arts Live, the Center for Creative Photography, and the University of Arizona Museum of Art. At Arizona Arts, you have the opportunity to learn and work with people of different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Such opportunities are vital to a world-class university education, cutting-edge research enterprise, distinguished arts programming, and enriching workplace culture. All interested applicants are encouraged to learn more about our how we ensure excellence in the arts is inclusive by visiting arts.arizona.edu/equity.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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