Adjunct Instructor, School of Dance (Multiple Positions)

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ Posted October 14, 2026

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On-site Full-time Mid level
Job Description

Teach all levels of studio courses, with primary consideration given to candidates with expertise in Pilates. Additional areas may include Jazz, Modern, Contemporary, Ballroom, Tap, Choreography, Ballet/Pointe, and related dance and movement practices. Mentor undergraduate and graduate students through studio instruction, choreographic processes, and academic or professional development.

Teach courses within the candidate’s area(s) of expertise, which may include: - Dance Technique/Studio Courses, including Pilates, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary, Ballroom, Tap, Choreography, and Ballet/Pointe. - Choreographic Pedagogy and Mentoring - Improvisational Forms - Music and Dance Collaboration - Business/Careers in Dance - Dance History, including non-Western histories - General Education and Academic Lecture Courses, in-person and/or online - Dance Technology and Digital Media Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Demonstrated ability to implement innovative pedagogies and effective classroom strategies that foster meaningful and impactful learning experiences. Ability to cultivate an engaged, collaborative, and supportive learning environment that encourages personal growth and artistic development. Strong pedagogical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated expertise and professional experience in Pilates and/or other relevant dance or movement practices.

Required Skills
mentoring collaboration communication
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