Sessional Faculty Position - Dance

Ambrose University invites applications for the following sessional faculty positions in Dance for the Fall 2024/Winter 2025 semesters.

Fall 2024

Explores the vocabulary and movement range of classical ballet technique at the intermediate level. Attention will be given to body placement, balance, flexibility and strength. Emphasis will be placed on integrated movement, alignment, classical ballet vocabulary, and artistic expression. Attendance at one assigned ballet performance is mandatory.

Winter 2025

Part II of Ballet Technique deepens the vocabulary and movement range of classical ballet technique at the intermediate level with a focus on more complex adage and allegro work. Further attention will be given to body placement, balance, flexibility and strength. Emphasis will be placed on integrated movement, alignment, classical ballet vocabulary, and artistic expression. Attendance at one assigned ballet performance is mandatory.

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Qualifications

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in a relevant field by the time of placement.Successful candidates will be committed to high quality teaching and be student centered. Preference will be given to candidates with undergraduate teaching experience and abilities to integrate Christian perspectives into teaching and learning.

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Additional Information

• Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience.
• Employment is contingent upon satisfactory criminal background check and academic transcripts.

Employment is contingent upon affirmation that employees understand that Ambrose is a Christian University, and that they will work in good faith within the sphere of their expertise and contractual obligations to support the mission of Ambrose.

Application Process

To apply: Send a letter of application and curriculum vitae (CV) to Ambrose University c/o [email protected] , indicating “Sessional Faculty Position in Theatre” in the subject line. Review of applications begins on May 22, 2024;however, the position will remain open until filled. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Ambrose University is committed to employment diversity and encourages applications from all qualified men and women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities.

Ambrose University is a private, accredited Christian post-secondary institute located in South West Calgary. Our Faculty of Arts and Science offers provincially accredited Bachelor of Arts degree programs majoring in Behavioural Science, Christian Studies, English Literature, General Studies, History, and Psychology as well as Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Music, and a Bachelor of Science majoring in Biology. We also offer a Bachelor of Education (After Degree). Our Faculty of Theology offers undergraduate degree programs in Children’s Ministries, Church Ministries, Intercultural Studies, Worship Arts and Youth Ministries. At the Seminary level there are a variety of graduate options including Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, Master of Christian Studies as well as Diploma and Certificate programs. Ambrose is committed to the integration of Christian faith with academic discipline, with a vision for academic excellence in the service of the church and the world. For more information visit us online at www.ambrose.edu .