POSITION: AdjunctInstructor of Percussion DUTIES:East Texas Baptist University seeks a qualified individual to provide instruction in percussion in the Department of Music and Theatre Arts. The position begins in August 2025 and assignments will include applied percussion and percussion ensemble and may include direction of the Tiger Band drumline percussion methods class for music education majors and performance duties as assigned. Additional teaching assignments within the music discipline will be given per the successful candidates interest and expertise. QUALIFICATIONS:ETBU seeks a qualified individual with at least a masters degree in music performance or music education. Candidates should have teaching experience and a record of professional involvement. Candidates must have the ability to communicate well with students and colleagues. Candidates must possess an appreciation and commitment to serve in Christian higher education. Candidates must demonstrate a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and must live lifestyles consistent with the Universitys biblical standards of morality temperance stewardship as well as membership and active participation in the faculty members local Christian church. ETBU faculty are required to participate in the life of the University via faculty/department/school meetings University Chapel services prayer emphases discipleship group studies committee participation local community ministry involvement and attendance at campus activities and events. EDUCATION:A masters degree is required terminal degree preferred. CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT: The Employee must be a professing Christian believer with a demonstrated personal relationship with Jesus must be a model of Christlike character servant leadership integrity ethics and biblical/moral must support ETBUs distinct Christcentered educational mission and share the institutional commitment to the integration of biblical faith and academic shall possess a commitment to Christcentered faithintegrated service and devotion to students intellectual enlightenment spiritual formation servant leadership development and career preparation. Employee shall be cognizant and committed to the values traditions and history of Baptists. Employee agrees that he or she is an active member of a local Baptist church or Christian denominational church and regularly attends as a servant leader and role model for the students of ETBU employee is required to participate in the life of the University via institutional meetings Chapel services prayer emphases discipleship programming committee participation local community ministry/service and campus activities and events. Employee provides active support of the spiritual intellectual and educational ideals values activities and objectives of East Texas Baptist University; and conforms to Christian standards of faith and service. THE UNIVERSITY:East Texas Baptist University is a Christcentered liberal arts university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an institution affiliated with Texas Baptists (BGCT) ETBU uses the Bible and the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message as well as the Resolution on Sexual Ethics (2009) and the Resolution on Transgender Issues (2015) as the theological framework and basis for institutional mission governance and policy. In compliance with federal law the University does not discriminate on the basis of race gender national or ethnic origin age disability or military service in employment. Under federal law East Texas Baptist University may discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its mission. APPLICATIONS: Complete the university application using the Apply button and upload the following documents: - Letter of Application
- Personal Testimony of Christian Faith
- Curriculum Vita
- Official transcripts from all schools attended (Academic Affairs East Texas Baptist University One Tiger Drive Marshall TXor to )
- Contact information (email mailing address necessary phone numbers) for at least three professional references
For additional information contact: Dr. Douglas Lockard Dean School of Communication and Performing Arts
DEADLINES:Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interviews will begin as suitable applications are received.
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