2020/2021 Adjunct Lecturer - Dance

2020/2021 Adjunct Lecturer - Dance

Job no: 494555

SUNY Budget Title: Adjunct Lecturer
Work type: Temporary part time
Location: Brockport
Department: School of Arts and Sciences
Categories: Faculty & Libraries

Adjunct Lecturer - Department of Dance


SUNY Brockport

SUNY Brockport is seeking applicants for anticipated part-time adjunct faculty openings in the Department of Dance.

Position Description

The department typically hires adjunct faculty to teach studio, classroom-based, hybrid, and on-line courses for the subject areas/courses listed below, but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subject areas may become available within the department.

Illustrative needs or job duties include but are not limited to:

• Ballet
• Modern
• Tap
• Dance History
• Dance Research
• Children's Dance
• African Dance
• African Music and Drumming
• Improvisation
• Dance Pedagogy
• General Education Courses, classroom and studio-based
• Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis

Required Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in Dance or a related field from an accredited US Department of Education or internationally recognized institution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master of Fine Arts Degree or Doctorate in Dance or a related field from an accredited US Department of Education or an internationally recognized institution.
• Significant teaching experience.

The College

SUNY Brockport serves a diverse student body of over 7,100 undergraduate and 1,100 graduate students enrolled in 50 undergraduate majors and more than 50 masters' programs, teacher certification programs and advanced graduate certificates supported by more than 750 instructional faculty and professional staff. The College is an inclusive learning community that inspires excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation.

The College is located along the famous Erie Canal, in the village of Brockport in western New York State, a region known for its low cost of living and stable housing market. The College benefits from a small-town atmosphere, even while located near major metropolitan cities. Brockport is:

• 16 miles west of the city of Rochester, which is the home of the Rochester Institute of Technology, the University of Rochester, the Eastman School of Music, the Strong National Museum of Play, and the Rochester Red Wings AAA baseball franchise;
  
  
• 45 miles east of Buffalo, which is the home of the University of Buffalo, the Bills NFL franchise, and the Sabres NHL franchise;
  
  
• 75 miles from Niagara Falls USA, which features the American, Horseshoe and Bridal Veil Falls;
  
  
• 140 miles from Toronto, the largest city in Canada and the home of the University of Toronto; and
  
  
• 350 miles from the many attractions of New York City.
  
  
• The area features a number of technology companies, including Paychex, Xerox, and Kodak, and other large companies such as Wegmans and Excellus. Rochester and its suburbs feature some of the highest-quality public, private, parochial, and charter schools in New York State. The region is known for its natural beauty, including Lake Ontario, the Genesee River (with three major waterfalls in Letchworth State Park), and the Finger Lakes region with its notable vineyards and wineries.
  
  Salary and Benefits
  
  $2,500 per 3 credit hour course (this amount may vary and if it does it requires the Dean's office and the Provost's office approval.)
  
  Application Instructions
  
  Please visit jobs.brockport.edu to complete an application including your letter of application that addresses required and preferred qualifications, resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references. Application materials will be reviewed as positions become available and applications will be accepted through August 31, 2021.
  
  New York State Executive Order 161
  
  Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
  
  Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Diversity Statement
  
  We are part of an academic community committed to fostering integrity, civility, and justice. We affirm that the dignity of our Brockport community is protected when free speech, academic freedom and individual rights are expressed within a climate of civility and mutual respect. Striving to learn from each other, we value human diversity because it enriches our lives and it is fundamental to the College's commitment to teaching, learning, scholarship and service leading to student success.
  
  SUNY Brockport is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The College actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the College.
  
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  To apply, visit https://jobs.hr.brockport.edu/cw/en-us/job/494555/20202021-adjunct-lecturer-dance
  
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