Description
The School of Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA), Division of Dance invites applications for Sessional Instructors to teach the following course in the Summer 2024.
Lectures for the Summer 2024 term run from June 24 to August 6. Individual course dates are noted below; please see the academic schedule for additional important dates and deadlines.
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING COURSE OFFERINGS ARE TENTATIVE, PENDING SUFFICIENT ENROLMENTS.
Summer 2024
DNCE 206.07: Topics in Dance Forms (Dance for Musical Theatre)
Course dates: June 24 - August 6, 2024
Monday through Thursdays 14:00 - 15:45
Course description: An introduction to Dance for Musical theatre. Designed for non-Dance majors.
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
Application Process:
To apply to the above teaching opportunities, please submit your application documents (in pdf form) to the U of C Careers site, using the "Apply Now" link.
In support of your application, please provide the following:
Please note that the application process allows for only four attachments, which may require you to merge documents.
If you have any questions, please contact Melanie Kloetzel, Division Lead, Dance, by email at
Application deadline: May 16, 2024
Additional Information
For salary information, please refer to TUCFA's Collective Agreement, Schedule B. As per the Collective Agreement, the Faculty of Arts adheres to the right of first refusal terms (Section 23.12.1 and 23.12.2) for Sessional Appointments.
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All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)
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