Inside Higher Ed is hiring: Adjunct Faculty - Music in Commerce
Inside Higher Ed, Commerce, TX, United States
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Music
Agency: East Texas A&M University
Department: Music
Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate
Job Location: Commerce, Texas
Job Type: Faculty
Summary
Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.
Duties & Responsibilities
Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) within the required discipline which could include; any instrumental or vocal studio area, music theory, ear‑training, music history, world music, music education, music technology, general education courses, methods courses, and/or ensemble conducting. Instruction may be delivered on‑campus, off‑campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
Plan and create lectures, in‑class discussions, and assignments.
Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
Assist/mentor students as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Music or a closely related field is required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in Music or a closely related field is required to teach graduate courses.
Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to: Multi‑task and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Education / Skills / Experience
Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
College or University teaching experience.
Evidence of teaching excellence and/or successful performance experience.
Prior relevant industry experience.
Prior teaching experience in K-12 music settings, as dictated by specific classroom needs.
Supervision Of Others
N/A
Security & Background Checks
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and other required information.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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Agency: East Texas A&M University
Department: Music
Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate
Job Location: Commerce, Texas
Job Type: Faculty
Summary
Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.
Duties & Responsibilities
Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) within the required discipline which could include; any instrumental or vocal studio area, music theory, ear‑training, music history, world music, music education, music technology, general education courses, methods courses, and/or ensemble conducting. Instruction may be delivered on‑campus, off‑campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
Plan and create lectures, in‑class discussions, and assignments.
Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
Assist/mentor students as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Music or a closely related field is required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in Music or a closely related field is required to teach graduate courses.
Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to: Multi‑task and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Education / Skills / Experience
Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
College or University teaching experience.
Evidence of teaching excellence and/or successful performance experience.
Prior relevant industry experience.
Prior teaching experience in K-12 music settings, as dictated by specific classroom needs.
Supervision Of Others
N/A
Security & Background Checks
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and other required information.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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