Adjunct Dance Teacher/Choreographer Pool
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Frostburg State University
Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Part-time
Job description
Job Posting: JR101733 Adjunct Dance Teacher/Choreographer Pool (Evergreen) (Open) Department: Music, Theatre, and Dance, Associate Professor | JM Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Open Date: 03-13-2026 Close Date: $2,220 per course. Job Description: Frostburg State University (FSU), Theatre and Dance Program, is accepting applications on an ongoing basis for part-time adjunct lecturers to teach DANC 131 (Ballet I); DANC 154 (Jazz I); DANC 165 (Tap I); DANC 361(Dance for Musical Theatre) to begin Fall 2026 and beyond. Responsibilities: Teach 1-2 theatre courses per semester to support departmental needs. Minimum Qualifications: MFA or Ph.D in Dance, or a B.A. in Dance with five years of professional dance experience. Preferred Qualifications: Competence in a variety of dance styles (Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Hip hop). Ability to collaborate and choreograph musical theatre. Direct position inquiries to: Darrell Rushton About the University: A member institution of the University System of Maryland, Frostburg State University is a public, comprehensive, largely residential regional university offering programs in the sciences, education, business, the arts and humanities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research. More than 4,000 students enroll yearly. About the Area: FSU is located on a scenic 260-acre campus in the mountains of Western Maryland, a region rich in history, quaint shopping areas and eclectic cafes and food choices. The Western Maryland region is considered a four-season outdoor hub of recreational experiences offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, water sports, snow skiing/boarding, golfing, climbing, etc. Frostburg offers a family-friendly college town feel with easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore. If you are looking for insightful colleagues, energetic students, and a great place to work and call home in a region with unlimited adventure seeking opportunities, FSU is for you! To Apply: If you wish to apply, please visit Along with your application, please provide the following: 1) resume; 2) a cover letter specifically addressing the requirements in this advertisement; 3) names and contact information for three professional references. This position is open until filled. FSU is proud to be a diverse and inclusive multicultural university. Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance. Additional Job Information: Adjunct Faculty I FSU is proud to be a diverse and inclusive multicultural university. Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance.