Part-Time Faculty HOM Music and Politics; Fall

Part-Time Faculty HOM 497 Music and Politics (Fall 2026)

The College of Arts & Sciences at Syracuse University seeks a Part-Time Faculty to teach HOM
497 – Music and Politics (3 Credits) for the Department of Art & Music Histories during the Fall 2026 semester. This class will examine western art music, popular music, and world music as political/cultural forces, music as a political discourse, and music and meaning. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined based on their per-credit-rate-history within the hiring department.

This position is subject to funding availability and enrollment.

Ph.D. or ABDin Music History or a related field.

Part-time Instructor duties will include the following: developing and/or updating a class syllabus, ordering the appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date, preparing lectures, projects or other student assignments, maintaining regularly scheduled office hours of two hours per week, presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the class, meeting all designated class periods, working with the academic unit to maintain student learning outcomes, submitting completed final grades according to University regulations, grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner, providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations, and completing all other course-related duties as outlined by your department's policies for part-time instructors.

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter.