Associate Director of Bands/ Assistant/Associate Professor of Music Job at Alcor
Alcorn State University, Lorman, MS, United States, 39096
Associate Director of Bands/ Assistant/Associate Professor of Music
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Position Information
Job Title
Job Title Associate Director of Bands/ Assistant/Associate Professor of Music
FLSA Status
FLSA Status Exempt
Posted Salary Range
Posted Salary Range Commensurate with experience.
Employment Status
Employment Status Full Time
Department
Department School of Arts & Sciences
Job Summary
Assist the Director of Bands with the organization, direction, and management of the Alcorn State University Band program regarding Athletic and Academic Ensembles. Perform duties as a faculty member of the Fine Arts Department as designated by the Chair to University level teaching credentials and skills.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Experience and a record of success in all areas College Marching Band and Concert Ensembles
- A record of successful secondary school teaching, recruitment, and retention
- Evidence of commitment to working collegially and collaboratively while demonstrating advanced skills in excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Demonstrate ability to perform on principal instrument (woodwind and brass)
- Demonstrate ability to teach instrumental pedagogy/methods courses
- Demonstrate ability to teach Music Technology
- Demonstrate ability to arrange for Marching Band
- Demonstrate ability to create Patterns of Motion Drill Design (Moffit)
- Demonstrate knowledge of Casavant Drill Design (A.R. Casavant)
- Demonstrate ability to operate PY Ware Drill Design Software
- Demonstrate ability to operate Finale, or Sibelius Music Software
- Demonstrate ability to Conduct large and small ensembles
- Demonstrate ability to model large and small music ensembles rehearsal techniques
- Ability to teach music technology: ProTools, Ableton Live, Applied Woodwind instruments and other class assignments as they relate to the needs of Music Program and the Fine Arts Department
- Participate in faculty led lectures, recitals, workshops, and recruitment
- Other related duties as assigned
- Master’s degree in Music Education, Music Performance or related music field from a NASM accredited degree program; Doctorate in Music Conducting, Music Technology or Music Education Preferred.
Teaching license preferred but not required.
EEO / ADA Statement
Physical Requirements
Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds Occasionally
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds
Travel
Travel Frequently
Extended Work Hours
Extended Work Hours Frequently
Posting Number
Number of Vacancies
Number of Vacancies 1
Location
Location Lorman
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Open Date 06/09/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement
Alcorn State University
Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
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1000 ASU Drive #390, Lorman, Mississippi 39096-7500
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