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Adjunct Faculty in Dance

University of Southern Mississippi  ·  Hattiesburg, MS
AdjunctNon-TenureDance

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Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Adjunct Faculty in DanceHattiesburg, MS, United States|req5120Posted on: 2/5/2026 Back to Search Adjunct Faculty in Dance The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty in Dance. Position Details Location Hattiesburg 118 College DriveHattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001United States Division School of Performing and

Visual Arts Position Type Faculty Employment Status Part Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade Generic Grade Posting Close Date December 31, 2026 Special Instructions to ApplicantsCourses needing adjunct instruction vary from semester to semester. Assignments are determined based on expertise of applicants. Applications for this position will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as needed.Applicants must be

currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).Job SummaryThis position covers occasional adjunct teaching responsibilities in the dance program. This can include courses in dance history and theory, as well as in studio technique, depending on candidate's area of expertise and

qualifications.Primary Duties and Responsibilities Instruction of assigned classes.Provide interim and final grades for enrolled students.Completing required assessment activities.Provide data for General Education Curriculum assessment based on student achievement in the course as needed.Be available to student through office hours (face to face or virtual).Collaborating with faculty as necessary.Be responsive to

students and director/staff via USM email.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum QualificationsMFA or PhD in Dance or appropriate related field, or equivalent professional experience.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesExperience in instructing dance techniques and other dance subjects as determined by the needs of the program.Preferred QualificationsExperience instructing dance in a higher education setting. About The

University of Southern Mississippi Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's

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