Dance Instructor

Non-Tenure Track Instructor of Dance (Hip Hop) About the University Western Washington University, with over 16,000 students in seven colleges and the graduate school, is nationally recognized for its educational programs, students and faculty. The campus is located in Bellingham, Washington, a coastal community of 90,000 overlooking Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands and the North Cascades Mountain range. The city lies 90 miles north of Seattle and 60 miles south of Vancouver, British Columbia. Western is the highest-ranking public, master's-granting university in the Pacific Northwest, according to the 2019 U.S. News & World Report rankings. About the Department The College of Fine and Performing Arts and the Theatre and Dance Department support Western's mission, which states that together with our students, staff, and faculty, we are committed to making a positive impact in the state and the world with a shared focus on academic excellence and inclusive achievement. We encourage applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, veterans, and other candidates from underrepresented backgrounds and with diverse experiences interested in this opportunity. About the Position The College of Fine and Performing Arts and the Theatre and Dance Department invite applicants for a part-time faculty position in Hip Hop to begin September, 2020. This position is located at the University's main campus in Bellingham, WA. For more information on the Theatre and Dance Department please visit our website at Required Qualifications

• BA in Dance or equivalent dance experience.
• Experience working with diverse groups, including a commitment to cultivating learning environments that are equitable and inclusive of students from diverse social identities and backgrounds.
• Experience as a Hip Hop Instructor.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching at the university level.
• Professional dance experience.
• Professional choreography experience.
• BFA in Dance.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Bargaining Unit

United Faculty of Western Washington

Application Instructions

A cover letter and curriculum vitae are required and should address your experience related to the position responsibilities and the required and preferred qualifications, including your experience working with diverse groups and commitment to cultivating learning environments that are equitable and inclusive of students from diverse social identities and backgrounds.

You will be asked to provide contact information of three references.

Closing Date Notes Application review begins April 19, 2020; position is open until filled.

Western Washington University (WWU) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, WWU does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and parenting status), disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or genetic information in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. See WWUs Policy on Ensuring Equal Opportunity and Prohibiting Discrimination and Retaliation . Inquiries may be directed to the Vice Provost for Equal Opportunity and Employment Diversity, Title IX and ADA Coordinator, Equal Opportunity Office, Western Washington University, Old Main 345 (MS 9021), 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225; 360.650.3307 (voice) or 711 (Washington Relay); eoo@wwu.edu

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