Adjunct Faculty, Music Technology Job at Inside Higher Ed in Town of Hempstead

Overview

Adjunct Faculty, Music Technology – Hofstra University

About Hofstra

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is central to how we engage daily. Our faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Hofstra enrolling more than 10,000 students offers a wide range of programs across arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. We are dedicated to recruiting and retaining a diverse academic community, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Position Details

Position Title: Adjunct Faculty, Music Technology

Position Number: 999972

School/Division: Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – Humanities

Full-Time Or Part-Time: Part-Time

Responsibilities

The Department of Music at Hofstra University invites applications for two Assistant Adjunct Professors in Music Technology for Fall 2025. The department invites applicants to teach the MUST 100 course, introducing students to foundational tools and techniques of modern music production, focusing on the two industry-standard DAWs: Logic Pro and Pro Tools. Through hands-on projects, instructors will help students develop practical skills in audio recording, editing, mixing, and sound design, while exploring the creative and technical possibilities of both platforms. Students will complete individual and collaborative projects that demonstrate the ability to integrate sound design with recording and mixing processes using Logic Pro and Pro Tools as creative production environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Music, Music Technology, Audio Engineering, or a closely related field;
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Logic Pro and Pro Tools;
• Practical experience in music production, recording, or sound design.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Music Technology, Sound Design, Composition, or a related field;
• Experience teaching at the college or university level;
• A strong professional portfolio in music production, engineering, or sound design;
• Familiarity with synthesis, MIDI programming, and audio mixing in educational or commercial environments.

Special Instructions

Applications should be submitted electronically and include the following:

• Letter of application with documented professional experience.
• Current curriculum vitae.
• Names and contact information, including email address, of three professional references.

Deadline

Open until filled

Tenure

No

Date Posted

06/18/2025

Salary

$1,458-$1,711 per credit hour

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.