Part Time Lecturer Music Black Popular Music
Part Time Lecturer Music Black Popular Music
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About the Opportunity
Summary and Responsibility
The Department of Music is seeking a parttime faculty member to teach one section of Black Popular Music. The description of the course follows below. This course will be offered online and asynchronously during Northeasterns summer II semester (June 30August 18 2025. The class will be capped at 100 and appropriate grading support will be provided.
MUSC2101. Black Popular Music. 4 Hours)
Surveys investigates and analyzes black popular music from the end of the 19th century to the present. Through critical listening habits and analytical thinking skills offers students an opportunity to explore black popular culture as a means of expression communication and collective identity attending to issues of representation identity values and aesthetics through a wide range of interdisciplinary sources and methodologies. Emphasizes intersections of creativity technology and performance along with the impact of music industry audience reception and cultural politics. Expects students to complete daily exercises and weekly discussion forums in which they must apply critical thinking to synthesize material complete comparative analyses relate individual lessons to key course themes and connect the curriculum to their own experiences and musical listening practices.
Qualifications
PhD is preferred or equivalent professional experience. Previous teaching experience at the college level and a broad knowledge of Humanities is highly desirable.
Northeastern University will not provide H1B TN O1 E3 or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position now or in the future. Furthermore the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern Universitys sponsorship for a visa.
Position Type
AcademicAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Pay Range:
The per credit rate is $2032Employment Type
Part-Time
