Adjunct-Music; Guitar Instructor

Position: Adjunct-Music (Guitar Instructor)

Position Details

• Working Title: Adjunct-Music (Guitar Instructor)
• Posting Number: ATS
  00133P
• Job Open Date: 01/01/2026
• Job Close Date: 06/30/2026
• Employment Type: Temporary
• Position Category: Adjunct
• Work Hours: varies
• Work Schedule: varies
• Division: Academic Affairs
• Department/Unit: Department of Music and Visual Arts
• Section: Department of Music and Visual Arts (section)

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The Division of Academic Affairs provides leadership in developing and maintaining quality academic programs and support services that contribute to the achievement of the university’s mission. The division strives to be recognized as a student-centered university with emphasis on excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities; commitment to total student development; and outstanding service and engagement with local, regional, national and global communities.

Description

of Work

• Provide college level guitar instruction per week.
• Provide applied lessons in guitar performance.
• Maintain and supervise the In-House Recording Studio.
• Supervise students in the recording studio.
• Work with other faculty and diverse community musicians to promote alternative, popular, and commercial music styles within the program and on campus.

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 18 hours of instruction on the graduate level in Guitar Performance (required).
• M.M. in Guitar – Guitar performance or Jazz Studies in Guitar with college-level teaching experience (preferred).
• Evidence of experience within the music industry and ability to teach music industry and/or music technology courses (required).
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication with a wide range of individuals.
• Commitment to excellence in student learning and ability to promote success in a multicultural and global community.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Applicants will be required to submit three letters of recommendation, not older than one year, with a manual signature if uploaded. An official transcript must be submitted 30 days after the hire date. Please email documents to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

AA/EEO Statement

Elizabeth City State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The university does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Background Check Statement

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the University’s receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report.

Eligibility for Employment

Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed. ECSU is an E-Verify participant.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Job Function and Industries

• Education and Training
• Higher Education

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