Part-Time Instructor Music

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Job Summary

The Department of Music at Georgia College & State University is currently searching for a pool of part-time faculty positions to teach various courses in the Music curriculum. These positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis and will be commensurate with experience. Assignments may require teaching day, evening or online classes as needed.

Responsibilities

Teaching/ Academic Assistant

* Responsibilities include teaching and/or serving as academic assistant for music courses as assigned.

* Possible teaching assignments may include

* Music Appreciation and GC1Y course (specific to GCSU)

* Weekly applied instruction for voice, string (cello, acoustic & electric guitar, acoustic & electric bass), woodwinds (oboe, bassoon), percussion, brass, piano and attend weekly studio/recital meetings

* Chamber ensembles

* Other areas of need within the Music Department.

* Additional responsibilities may include attending auditions, juries, clinics, and performances outside the regular class time.

Other

* Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

* Master's degree required, terminal degree or equivalent in experience and training preferred.

* Typical candidates will hold a degree in Music Performance, Music Education, Musicology, Music Therapy or other related fields in music.

Required Experience

* College teaching experience is preferred.

Required Documents to Attach

* Transcripts

* Cover Letter / CV

* List of References

* Additional Documents

* Media (Audio/Visual)

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