Head of Major BA Contemporary Dance (70%), m/f/d

With around 2100 Bachelor's and Master's students, the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) is one of the largest and most diverse art academies in Europe. The fields of study and research include art education, design, film, fine arts, music, dance, theatre and transdisciplinarity. In the centre of Zurich, the ZHdK is a dynamic place where passionate people from over 75 countries work, study, teach, research and further their education. The university has numerous exhibition and performance venues where students' projects are shown to the public. The Department of Performing Arts and Film currently trains around 170 young dancers. The dance programmes, delivered by the Tanz Akademie Zürich (taZ), include a foundation course in classical dance for children and young people, as well as a vocational training course in classical stage dance (EFZ). At university level, the BA Contemporary Dance and MA Dance programmes are offered, with two specialisations: Choreography and Teaching a...