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Adjunct Professor of Dance
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A Philosophy Professor teaches foundational philosophical ideas to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$98,621 / year median in Pennsylvania
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Posting Details Dickinson College is a premier four-year residential liberal arts institution chartered in 1783 and widely recognized as a leader in global and sustainability education. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, named a âœmost livable cityâ by Forbes and is minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg. The campus is connected to a vibrant downtown that offers eclectic dining, shopping and entertainment options. Within a two-hour drive are Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.; New York City is three hours away. Dickinson College offers full-time employees a broad range of benefits, including a comprehensive medical insurance plan, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, and tuition benefits for eligible employees and dependent children under the age of 24. Upon eligibility, the College contributes 8% of an employeeâ™s base salary to a retirement account with an additional .5% matching contribution; all money paid by the college into the employeeâ™s retirement plan is immediately and fully vested in the employee. Below you will find the details for the position, including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the "Apply" for this job link button above. Position Department Academics - Theatre and Dance Job Summary/Basic Function Provide instruction using lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and other appropriate modes of educational delivery to promote student learning in keeping with faculty academic freedom and responsibility. Foster student development and contribute to the intellectual and social life of the academic department. Maintain laboratories and equipment when applicable. Be available to faculty and students for consultation in oneâ™s area of expertise.