PT Adjunct Music Instructor; Pool

Reporting to the Department Head of Humanities, Arts, and Interdisciplinary Studies, Music Faculty are responsible for teaching a variety of introductory and upper-level undergraduate Music courses, including Music Appreciation, African American Music, Music Theory, and other courses as needed. Teaching flexibility is highly desired.

Essential Job Functions:

Education and/or Experience

• Earned Master’s Degree in Music, a Ph.D. in Music, or a graduate-level degree with at least 18 credit hours in Music. Degrees must be from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Teaching experience at the university level preferred.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated understanding and a strong commitment to cultural diversity.
• Experience with publishing and/or presenting research preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations

Must possess the minimum credential standards of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which normally includes at least 18 graduate semester credit hours in the subject area or suitable approved justifications.

Other Competencies

• Must have a philosophy that is consistent with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of the organization. Vision, commitment, and experience in achieving goals and pursuing excellence are critical.
• Strong oral and written presentation skills.
• Ability to work well independently and as a member of a team.
• Excellence in organization, decision-making, problem-solving, and creating a collaborative environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluently in English.

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit or stand for up to 8 hours/day.
• Some lifting (up to 25 pounds occasionally), bending, and carrying.
• Specific vision abilities include the ability to use close vision.
• The employee is regularly required to talk and hear, and to use hands and fingers to handle or feel.

Details are not specified and should be clarified or expanded as needed.

Masters or better in Music or related field.

Teaching experience at the university level preferred.

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