Private Voice Instruction: Adjunct Faculty in Music

Department: School of Arts and Sciences

Reports To: Department Chair

Status/Time Commitment: Ongoing (as needed)

Start Date: Immediately

The School of Arts and Sciences seeks applicants for an adjunct faculty of music to provide private voice instructions.

• Teach courses as described and assigned
• Discuss class progress with the program coordinator, including teaching performance through observation
• Collaborate with other faculty as needed
• Demonstrate a commitment to serving and inspiring students in an academic context that integrates your Christian faith and learning.
• Embrace the mission, vision, and values of Fresno Pacific University, affirm the FPU Faith Expectations, and support the ideals and practices articulated in "The Fresno Pacific Idea"

• Other job duties as assigned

• Master’s degreeor higher in Music or a related field
• Teaching experience in Music at the primary, secondary, and/ or college levels
• Strong commitment to teaching
• Experience in, or aptitude for, undergraduate-level teaching
• Ability to work with students, staff, and faculty in a collegial environment

• Commitment to the Christian faith and the University's mission of Christ-centered teaching and learning and involvement in a local church.

• Terminal degree in Music or related field

• Evidence of professional-level performance

• College-level teaching experience
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse student body as well as promote diversity

• Indoors in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, fumes, vibrations, and temperature changes at least eighty percent (80%) of the time.
• Frequent computer use at a workstation, up to eight hours per day.
• Frequently work at a fast pace with unscheduled interruptions.
• Drive personal or University vehicles to appointments.
• Public contact position requiring professional apparel, personal hygiene, and grooming.

• This position typically functions indoors in an office environment with light to moderate noise associated with business office equipment. The position may involve travel for meetings and events.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: remain in a stationary position 80 % of the time, be able to move about inside the office to access file cabinets/office machinery etc., operate a computer and keyboard and other office productivity machinery such as calculators/copy machines/printers. The employee is occasionally required to position self to reach items on the floor and in high cabinetry.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate with others to exchange information including both over the telephone and in-person communication with callers and community members and be able to read a computer screen and paper documents.
• Reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities will be provided in accordance with law.

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Official Transcripts (showing highest degree earned)
• 2 Professional References

Compensation is based on highest completed degree level:

• Master’s degree:
  Anticipated pay per unit $811.51, $23.97 per hour
• Terminal degree:
  Anticipated pay per unit $977.98, $28.82 per hour

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