Lecturer in Somatics and Dance

North Carolina State University

$47,500 - $48,500 (commensurate with experience)

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh

Feb 07, 2025

Posting Information

Posting Number	PG193957EP
Internal Recruitment	No
Working Title	Lecturer in Somatics and Dance
Anticipated Hiring Range	$47,500 - $48,500 (commensurate with experience)
Work Schedule	Varies based on the course schedule.
Job Location	Raleigh, NC
Department	Performing Arts and Technology
About the Department	The Division of Academic & Student Affairs ( DASA) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom. The division serves all students at NC State through three integrated components: academic affairs, student affairs, and University College. NC State wants employees to achieve their highest potential at work, learn more about our employee value proposition here ( You Belong Here). The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for values-driven faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student. The Department of Performing Arts and Technology offers a variety of technique, ensemble, and lecture courses. The Department has a new major in Music Technology and also provides academic minors in Dance Studies, Dance Performance and Choreography, Music Studies, Music Performance, and Arts Entrepreneurship. More information about the department can be found at https://performingartstech.dasa.ncsu.edu/
Essential Job Duties	The Department of Performing Arts and Technology (PA&T) seeks applicants for a renewable, full-time, non-tenure track Lecturer position beginning in the Fall 2025 semester. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong teaching and evaluation skills. Primary responsibilities include teaching an estimated twelve credit hours per semester with a focus on somatics and dance classes. Additional responsibilities will include departmental and university service.
Other Responsibilities	Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Requires a master's degree in Dance or a related field, an equivalent degree, or equivalent professional experience. Degree must be completed prior to August 2025.
Other Required Qualifications	Candidates must have expertise in either Pilates mat or yoga, as well as other dance courses offered by the department.
Preferred Qualifications	An MFA in Dance (or equivalent) PMA Certified Teacher (or equivalent) or RYT 200 (or above) certifications Prior college level teaching experience Academic instruction expertise in one or more of the following courses/areas: Laban and Bartenieff studies, Pilates, yoga, ballet, tap, Native American dances, or dances from Asia, South or Central America or their diasporic forms.
Required License(s) or Certification(s)	N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required	No
Commercial Driver's License required	No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

Job Open Date	02/07/2025
Anticipated Close Date	Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants	Please include as attachments a resume/CV, cover letter, and contact information for at least 3 professional references.

Position Details

Position Number	00100940
Position Type	Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)	1.0
Appointment	9 Month Recurring
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather	Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events	Non Mandatory - Emergency Event
Department ID	248401 - Performing Arts and Technology
AA/EEO	NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.