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Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Dance Position Number 999972 Position Category School/Division Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Humanties Department Full-Time or Part-Time Part-Time Description Hofstra University is pleased to invite applications for Adjunct Assistant Professors or Adjunct Instructors of Dance in the Department of Drama and Dance. The Dance Program welcomes applications from artists, dance-makers and teachers to contribute to the ballet and/or contemporary dance curriculum. This individual will engage students across a range of experience levels, including dancers from our BFA, BA, and BS in Dance Education degrees, to foster a dynamic and supportive learning environment. We welcome artists who maintain strong networks within the professional field and have experience in teaching advanced curriculum who are interested in investing in a vibrant and evolving dance community.
The mission of the Dance Program is to broaden the students' vision of dance as a living language. The curriculum is designed to build technical proficiency in the performance of traditional and contemporary forms; to enhance a cultural understanding of dance; to cultivate the art of reflection and constructive dialogue; and to develop each student's unique voice as an artist.
The Adjunct Assistant Professor or Adjunct Instructor of Dance responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
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Deadline Open until filled Tenure Track No Date Posted 04/23/2026 EEO Statement Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary/Salary Range $1,585-$1,711 per credit hour
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Hofstra University provides the above salary as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.
Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.
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