Adjunct Applied Composition and Music Technology

Department:
Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Classification:
Adjunct Faculty (matrix)
Job Category:
Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time

Location:

Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type:
On Site Required
Sponsorship Eligibility:
Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Salary:
Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check:
Yes
About The Department The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music’s mission is to enable every student to find his or her best musical voice; prepare each student to fulfill society’s need for artistic and innovative musicians, scholars, music educators, and ambassadors for the arts; and graduate with hope, confidence, and distinction.
About The Position The Adjunct Applied Composition and Music Technology Professor will teach individualized lessons starting August 24, 2026
Responsibilities

• Teach Applied Composition and Music Technology;
• Participate in recitals and juries for the composition and music technology areas; and
• Participate in composition and music technology area initiatives.

• Doctorate in Music Composition or equivalent professional experience required;
• Established reputation as a composer with a documented portfolio of scores, live performances and recordings;
• Successful pedagogical experience in composition and music technology; and
• Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.

• Successful experience teaching at the University level; and
• Interest and skills in teaching Music Technology, Orchestration, Arranging, Songwriting, and chamber music coaching.