Part - Time Lecturer in Dance (Hip-Hop/House Dance) Spring 2027

About this position

Scripps College, a women's liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, is seeking to hire one Lecturer to teach one full-credit, studio-based practice course in Hip-hop/House Dance. In this course, historical, cultural, and aesthetic issues should augment the studio practice experience. The appointments are subject to renewal. Courses are contingent upon enrollment and budget. The preferred applicant will have an M.A., M.F.A. or Ph.D. in Dance or equivalent professional experience; two years of experience teaching dance from a critical perspective, ideally at the college level; professional performing experience or consistent social practice in Hip-hop dance; and the ability to direct written work integrated with the studio classes. The salary for this position will range from $8,550 to $9,500 and will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. In light of recent federal updates to visa processing and associated costs, the College is generally not in a position to sponsor visas for faculty appointments. The Scripps Dance program has two full-time faculty and a few part-time instructors. It offers a B.A. degree with a major or minor in Dance. Application deadline is November 6, 2026. Applicants should submit the following materials online at https://apply.interfolio.com/195179: 1. Cover letter 2. CV 3. Syllabus or description of how the applicant would approach the course 4. PDF with two vimeo videos of the applicant teaching and/or performing in the style 5. Two letters of reference, sent by the evaluators by email to: Kevin Williamson, Chair of Search Committee Email: kwilliam@scrippscollege.edu Email Subject: Reference for Applicant name For further information, please call (909) 607-2934. Scripps College is one of seven members of The Claremont Colleges Consortium located 35 miles east of Los Angeles. In keeping with its ongoing commitment to build and support an inclusive academic community, Scripps College seeks applicants who will actively support Scripps College's Principles of Community and Institutional Values.

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