Associate or Full Professor in Dance, Department Chair
- Employer
- Temple University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Aug 28, 2017
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Arts, Music
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Boyer College of Music and Dance
POSITION: Full-time senior appointment in Dance – Department Chair
RANK/SALARY: Associate or Full Professor, Tenured or tenure-track appointment in Dance. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as dance faculty and department chair; teach graduate and undergraduate courses in dance related to the candidate’s expertise; cultivate and maintain relationships with professional associations and area schools/teachers to facilitate visibility and recruitment; participate in Institute of Dance Scholarship; contribute to development of undergraduate and graduate dance programs; maintain visible profile and active program of scholarly and/or creative activity; engage in appropriate service to the College, the University, and the profession.
QUALIFICATIONS: PhD in Dance, Dance Studies, or a related discipline required. Outstanding record of scholarly publication and/or creative achievement in the field of Dance and Dance scholarship. Significant experience in academic administration preferred. Ability to inspire gifted students.
APPOINTMENT DATE: January 1, 2018
REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS: September 25, 2017; continues until position is filled.
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
Professor Mark Franko, Search Committee Chair
c/o Mrs. Florence Brown-Palmore
Temple University – Boyer College of Music and Dance
Rock Hall (ATTN: Mrs. Palmore)
1715 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Email: palmore@temple.edu
Phone: 215-204-8097; FAX 215-204-4060
PLEASE DO NOT SEND ADDITIONAL MATERIALS UNTIL REQUESTED. Prepare to send the following additional materials if requested at a later date:
- 5 confidential letters of recommendation directly from the referee;
- 3 additional names of references with phone numbers and email addresses;
- Examples of published scholarly work or links to online performances.
The Boyer College of Music and Dance offers music and dance undergraduate and graduate degree programs in performance, composition, conducting, jazz, music technology, voice and opera, keyboard, dance, music education, music history, music theory and music therapy. Located on Temple's main campus, the Boyer College is situated in close proximity to the City’s historic cultural institutions, including the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Opera Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ballet, Philadanco and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Along with the School of Theater, Film and Media Arts, Boyer is part of the Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts, which enrolls over 1,700 students.
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. WOMEN AND MINORITY CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
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