Professor of Practice - Musical Theater Dance

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of levels and styles of dance applicable to contemporary musical theater performance
• Engage in continued professional creative work as schedule permits
• Serve as a professional mentor to department students and a creative advisor to departmental productions
• Participate in departmental, college, and university committees
• Contribute to program development, community outreach, student advising, and accreditation activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree plus significant professional experience or an advanced degree
• Demonstrated teaching excellence in a pre-professional, professional, or university environment
• Proven professional experience and active creative activity in the field of dance
• A strong reputation in the field of musical theater dance that enables effective connection between students and the profession

About the Company

Syracuse University is a private, international research university located in the heart of New York State. The Department of Drama, within the College of Visual and Performing Arts, offers a highly ranked BFA program uniquely integrated with a major regional theater, providing students with exceptional opportunities for performance, scholarship, and professional growth.