Lecturer in Musical Theatre Dance

The School of Theatre at UNC Greensboro encourages applications from individuals with diverse perspectives and experiences who are dedicated to a collaborative environment in their teaching and professional/creative practice for full-time position (4/4) at the Lecturer rank beginning August 1, 2026.

Responsibilities include:

Teaching technique and repertoire courses to students in the areas of Ballet for Musical Theatre, Jazz for Musical Theatre, Tap for Musical Theatre, contemporary and traditional Musical Theatre styles. Choreographing at least 1 mainstage musical in the school year. The review of applications will begin June 23, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Minimum Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates with strong skills in collaboration and communication, as well as professional networks to help bridge classroom experiences and the profession. Evidence of training in various dance techniques and choreographic styles relating to Musical Theatre (Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary and Traditional Broadway Styles). MFA or MA in either Dance, Musical Theatre, Direction or equivalent professional experience. Professional experience as choreographer, dancer, or Musical Theatre performer.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in directing. Experience as a choreographer, dancer, or performer on Broadway, off-Broadway, or National Tours. Experience teaching hip-hop. One year teaching at the university level or professional equivalence. Experience with inclusive teaching strategies (identity-conscious and culturally sensitive) at the undergraduate level. Experience building musical theatre curricula that engage multiple perspectives, encourage critical inquiry, and expand opportunities for representation within the field. To apply for this position, please visit our website at: https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/35022

AA/EOE:

UNCG 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, please email us at askeeo@uncg.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree verified prior to start date. UNCG 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.