Part Time Instructor - Music

Part Time Instructor – Music

Nevada State University invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty to teach in-person courses in Music. Courses will primarily be introductory in the area of music appreciation, or a study of the history, culture, and aesthetics of music. Upper-division coursework may also be included. No current courses in music performance or composition are offered.

Adjunct faculty members will be compensated at the rate of $1,160 per credit hour. Courses are typically 3 credits.

Teaching in-person music courses as assigned, preparing lessons, grading, and providing academic support to students.

• Master’s degree in Music or a closely related field.
• Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Music, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to active learning and innovative teaching.
• Previous teaching experience.

Nevada State University is a four‑year minority-serving public institution with a statewide mission dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning. It is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution (AANAPI). The university serves a largely underserved student population and fosters inclusive excellence.