Instructors of Music; Academic)

Position Title

Instructors of Music (Academic)

$500 - $9,000

School of Music - Temp

08/17/2026

The School of Music at Ball State University invites applications for ongoing part-time semester instructor appointments to teach coursework in an on-campus environment. Our faculty are expected to be innovative, adaptive, engaging teachers across modalities; producers of impactful creative and/or scholarly work; leaders in meaningful service activities to multiple communities. We seek faculty members who are strategic thinkers, engaging our dynamic communities.

We are committed to student and faculty success, impact, and access. We inspire each other to be critical thinkers and responsible citizens, so that we can pursue fulfilling careers and meaningful lives. Ball State University lives the values of Beneficence. We invite you to be part of our community.

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

This is a part time semester instructor position in an on campus environment.

• Primary assignment will initially include teaching coursework in music education, music history, music theory/composition, or music technology.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of the School of Music.

• Completed master's degree and a documented history of professional activity in the area of assignment.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit and retain quality students on the collegiate level, exceptional creative/scholarly background.