Lecturer Music

About Us

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.

With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.

Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

Location

With more than 29,500 students and 150 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.

Statesboro Campus

1332 Southern Drive

Statesboro, GA 30458

Department Information

Within this setting, the Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music offers student-centered degree programs at the bachelor
¿ s and master
¿ s level. Students are mentored by a faculty of dedicated teacher-scholars, who are nationally and internationally known in their fields of expertise. A new music industry program on the Armstrong Campus caters to students looking for a career in the evolving music industry scene of the 21st century. And all GSU students are served through the offering of the core class Music Appreciation.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Chair of the School of Music, the Lecturer in Music requires teaching Music Appreciation within the core curriculum. Other teaching will be assigned based on the successful candidate
¿ s area of expertise,. The position is an academic (10 month), non-tenure track appointment.

Required Qualifications

* Earned Master
¿ s degree in Music, Music Performance, Music Education or Music History by August 1, 2026.

* Significant experience in college teaching, including online instruction.

* Appreciation for the importance of the Core Curriculum in the context of the undergraduate university.

* Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives.

* Commitment to engaging with best practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development.

Preferred Qualifications

* Doctorate in Music, Music Performance, Music Education or Music History by August 1, 2026.

* Significant experience in applied instruction in Tuba/Euphonium.

* Significant experience as part of a collaborative instrumental team in a university setting.

Proposed Salary

Commensurate with experience.

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least [number] professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

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