Open Rank - Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor (Dance)

Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with experience, credentials, and faculty rank ($54,000 - $65,000) Work Schedule To be determined Job Location Raleigh, NC Department Performing Arts and Technology About the Department The mission of the Department of Performing Arts and Technology is to provide an accessible environment where all NC State students have opportunities to develop skills and knowledge, which prepares them for a lifetime of arts engagement and a variety of careers. We cultivate this environment through excellence in teaching, performance, service, outreach, and creative and scholarly work in arts entrepreneurship, dance, music, and music technology. The Department of Performing Arts and Technology offers a variety of technique, ensemble, and lecture courses. The Department has a new major in Music Technology and also provides academic minors in Dance Studies, Dance Performance and Choreography, Music Studies, Music Performance, and Arts Entrepreneurship.

More information about the department can be found at https://performingartstech.dasa.ncsu.edu/ Over the next year, the Department of Performing Arts and Technology will transition from the Division of Academic and Student Affairs ( DASA ) to the College of Humanities and Social Sciences ( CHASS ). The transition will create new opportunities for collaboration and closer connections with related disciplines while providing an academic structure that supports the department’s continued growth and success. Candidates joining the department will be part of this exciting transition and contribute to the department’s continued development within CHASS . Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

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Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Essential Job Duties The Department of Performing Arts and Technology ( DPAT ) seeks applicants for a renewable, full-time, non-tenure track faculty position beginning in the Fall 2027 semester. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong teaching and evaluation skills. Primary responsibilities include teaching an estimated nine credit hours per semester with a focus on dance and somatics classes.

Additional responsibilities will include research or creative activity and departmental and university service. Other Responsibilities Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requires an MFA or PhD in Dance or a related field, an equivalent terminal degree, or equivalent professional experience. Degree must be completed prior to August 2027. Other Required Qualifications Candidates must have expertise in Pilates mat, yoga, or another somatics discipline, as well as experience teaching other dance courses offered by the department.

Preferred Qualifications

An MFA in Dance (or equivalent) PMA Certified Teacher (or equivalent) or RYT 500 certifications Prior college level teaching experience Ability to teach either Dance Science or Dance & Technology courses Ability to teach Dance Appreciation or Dance History courses Ability to teach one or more of the following dance techniques: ballet, tap, social (ballroom) dance, Native American dances, or dances from Africa, Asia, South or Central America or their diasporic forms Required License(s) or Certification(s) N/A Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License required No Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions Job Open Date 11/05/2026 Anticipated Close Date 12/11/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants In addition to your application, please include a cover letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references. Position Details Position Number 00000949 Position Type Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.00 Appointment 9 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event Department ID 248401 - Performing Arts and Technology EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.

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