Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Assistant Professor of DanceAlbuquerque, NM, United States|req34847Posted on: 10/29/2025 Back to SearchAssistant Professor of Dance Posting Numberreq34847 Employment TypeFaculty Faculty TypeTenure/Tenure-Track Hiring DepartmentTheatre and Dance (652A) Academic LocationCollege of Fine Arts CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a
comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. Position SummaryThis is a probationary position leading to a tenure decision. The typical timeline for tenure decisions at the University of New Mexico is a total of six
years, with a mid-probationary review after the first three years.The Dance Program at the University of New Mexico offers the following degrees: BA in Dance with designatedconcentrations in Contemporary and Flamenco; MA in Theatre and Dance with a concentration in Dance Historyand Criticism; MFA in Dance; BA in Interdisciplinary Arts, in collaboration with other departments. The Universityof New Mexico is a
Hispanic-enrolling institution in a minority/majority state. The Dance Program and Universityare especially interested in candidates who can contribute to cultivating an understanding of varied cultures through their teaching, research, and service.Teaching: Teach three courses per semester at undergraduate and graduate levels in the area of flamenco. Ability to teach the following is required: Flamenco technique at
four levels; flamenco choreography and improvisation. Ability to teach flamenco history and/or dance pedagogy is welcome.Research: Maintain research agenda and creative activity that leads to publication and/or performance viaappropriate platforms.Service: Collaborate with faculty and lead initiatives regarding development of undergraduate and graduate dance curriculum and building strong degrees; mentor and advise
undergraduate dance majors; advise graduate students and serve on thesis and dissertation committees; mentor undergraduate and graduate choreography and research projects; co-direct flamenco repertory ensemble; participate in Dance Program administration, including meetings, the annual Dance Major Audition, recruitment activities, and serve on various departmental, college, and university committees.
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