The Department of Theatre and Dance is searching for a lecturer in performing arts for the Winter and Spring quarters for the 2026-27 academic year. To teach the following courses:
DRA 42A- Beginning Dance
DRA 42B- Intermediate Dance
This position encompasses a range of pedagogies including ballet at the beginning and intermediate levels.
The search committee is particularly interested in candidates who, through their creative work, teaching, will contribute to the inclusive excellence of the academic community.
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in dance, professional dance experience, and experience teaching undergraduates
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please complete the online application at recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07917: (1) a cover letter, (2) CV/Resume, (3) a 1-2 page teaching statement, and (4) the contact details for three references.
Application requirements:
Document requirements
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Teaching
- Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.
- 3 required (contact information only)
Open date: October 1, 2026
Next review date: Friday, Nov 6, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Nov 13, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
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