Assistant Professor of Dance in the College of Fine Arts 501265 Faculty Full-time Opening on: Sep 8 2026 College of Fine Arts Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2026. The position will remain open until filled. Position Details: Qualifications and ExperienceThis full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person.The School for Classical & Contemporary Dance (SCCDance) in the
College of Fine Arts at Texas Christian University invites applications for the position Assistant Professor of Dance to teach contemporary dance technique and related courses. The SCCDance seeks candidates who are experienced, committed, engaged, and passionate artist-educators who will provide a balance of expertise with current faculty members. This is a full time on-campus tenure-track faculty position. The
successful candidate will join a collaborative faculty, dedicated staff, and motivated students in a community of artist-scholars and a culture defined by care and excellence. The start date of the position is August 2027.Required:• Terminal degree in Dance or related area; or with degree completion expected by start date; or MA with minimum seven (7) years of professional performing/teaching experience in Dance.•
Minimum three (3) years pre-professional teaching experience.• Evidence of creative or scholarly research activity, and/or trajectory, consistent with tenure track expectations. Preferred:• Experience teaching at the university or college level in dance and related courses.• Experience teaching a diasporic or culturally rooted dance form, including but not limited to: West-African, hip-hop, house, folklórico, Gaga,
Dunham, técnica cubana, Butoh, Bollywood, etc.• Experience teaching classroom-based courses in dance (theory, history, teaching methods, anatomy, etc.). Department Details: School for Classical & Contemporary Dance The School for Classical & Contemporary Dance (SCCDance) was founded in 1949 and offers three BFA degrees dedicated to conservatory-style depth inside a liberal arts education. DanceTCU offers seven
distinct productions each academic year, welcomes numerous guest artists, collaborates across disciplines, and pursues unique opportunities that support student professional and educational development. SCCDance alumni are performers, choreographers, artistic directors, arts administrators, educators, program developers, studio owners, designers, dance therapists, dance photographers, and more. They also take their
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