Miami Dade College Miami , FL 33196
Posted 1 week ago
Job Details
Job Family
FAC - Faculty
Grade
N/A
Salary
$51,722 - $63,466 (Based on Education and Experience)
Department
New World School of Arts (NWSA)
Reports To
Department Chairperson
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
FLSA Status
Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation
First Review Date
July 02, 2024
Job Summary
This faculty teaches dance courses in a professionally‐focused curriculum for NWSA high school and BFA college degree programs. This is a full-time Faculty (FAC) position for which an annual contract reflecting the base salary within the fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) will be issued after ratification by Miami Dade College's District Board of Trustees.
Duties & Responsibilities
Teaches dance courses for both NWSA high school and college programs to include all levels of modern and other related areas such as composition, history and repertory
Choreographs and/or stages and serves as rehearsal director for dance works for the department
Evaluates and advises students
Participates in departmental, campus and college affairs
Participates in curriculum development and revision
Participates in student recruitment
Participates in a variety of departmental, campus and college‐wide programs, activities and committees
Participates in all auditions, juries, conferences and other related activities
Attends performances
Attends state and other national conferences
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Master's degree in Dance from a regionally accredited institution or a Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution and 18 graduate credit hours in Dance
Familiarity with and use of collaborative learning techniques and student-centered methods of instruction
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Flexibility to work a flexible schedule to accommodate juries, advisement, recruitment, performances and others departmental and school activites
Ability to work well with students, faculty, staff and the community
Ability to work in a multi-ethnic/multi-cultural environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments
Doctoral stipend is awarded in addition to base salary, as applicable
Start date for this Faculty position is anticipated to begin start of Fall Semester 2024
Preferences
Six (6) years of professional performing experience with a prominent dance company/companies
Four (4) years of teaching experience at high school, college or professional levels of dance
Preference will be given to applicants with College level teaching experience
Demonstrated effective use of active learning techniques
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Equity Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Office of Equal Opportunity Programs / ADA Coordinator / Title IX Coordinator, at (305) 237-2577 (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-1; Miami, FL 33176. EquityOff@mdc.edu
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