Lecturer of Recording Arts; Undergraduate
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Education / Teaching
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Creative Arts/Media
Lecturer of Recording Arts (Undergraduate)
As one of the only music departments in the country with a contemporary focus, Music & Entertainment Industry Studies (MEIS) at CU Denver provides students with the guidance, knowledge, and expertise needed to transform passion for music into a lifelong profession. This is an ongoing posting for a lecturer pool. There is not a specific recruitment timeframe or hiring timeline. There may or may not be a current need for lecturers in this area.
As needs arise, applications in the pool will be reviewed and candidates contacted for interview. The posting will remain open for a maximum of 6 months. Lecturer appointments are at-will and teaching assignments are determined on a semester by semester basis. Teaching assignments may fluctuate and are contingent upon the schedule of courses offered each term.
What you will do:
100% Teaching You will teach one or two classes per semester (3-6 credit hours) As a Lecturer in Recording Arts (Undergraduate), your primary focus will be on inspiring and training the next generation of contemporary musicians. This can include instruction in the following:
Basics of Audio Production Advanced Audio Production Mixing Techniques Mastering Techniques Critical Listening Pro-Tools Lab Digital Audio Workstation Techniques and application Live sound
Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications) Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. BA/BS/BM in Music or a related field Or substitution of tested experience as exemplified by one or more of the following:
Engineering, mixing, or mastering a recording(s) with a reputable label Extensive experience as a reputable studio or live sound engineer Evidence of mixing/engineering sound for a national/international tour/festival Evidence of recording published/performed by a major artist/publishing/media outlet (i.e. film or TV show) or company Two years successful experience teaching at a major university or college in same or similar program Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications) Master's Degree in Music or a related field Experience teaching Music at the college level Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to communicate in a positive and effective manner, across various modalities.
Ability to balance multiple projects and tasks while maintaining attention to detail. Ability to create equitable and positive experiences for all. Outwardly contribute to a respectful, positive, and professional workspace. Demonstrate influential ability to embrace and advance equity and equitable inclusion. Ability to establish work priorities, follow through, and meet established deadlines. Strong judgment and critical thinking skills. Ability to authentically listen and communicate relevant information, anticipate problems, and offer suggestions for resolution.
Demonstrate dedication to mentoring students to best realize their potential as artists in society. Demonstrated excellence and experience in organizational teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at workplaceengagement. Compensation and Benefits The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $5,371.19 per 3 credit course. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
This position is not eligible for overtime compensation. This position is not eligible for benefits. Required Application Materials:
To apply, please visit: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and attach:
1. Letter of application specifically addressing the position requirements and outlining qualifications
2. Current CV or résumé Questions should be directed to Evan Shelton, evan.shelton
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