Job Title
Adjunct Faculty - Music (Specific Positions)
Agency
East Texas A&M University
Department
Music
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Commerce Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
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- Cover Letter
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- Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required upon acceptance of verbal offer).
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SUMMARY:
Adjunct Facultyrefers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.
We are looking to fill the Adjunct positions listed below:
- Adjunct Instructor of Voice
- Adjunct Instructor of String Methods
- Adjunct Instructor of Trombone/Euphonium
- Adjunct Instructor of Mariachi
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) within the required discipline. 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: Masters degree in Music
- Experience: 1 or more years of collegiate teaching experience.
- Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to: Multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
- Licensing/Professional Certifications: n/a
- Physical Requirements: n/a
- Other Requirements: n/a
PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:
- Doctor of Musical Arts PhD in Music Education or related degree/field.
- Special consideration will be granted to candidates who hold a degree in trombone or euphonium performance vocal performance or music education with an foundation in string methods/pedagogy.
- Special consideration will be granted to candidates who have successful experience with mariachi ensembles.
- College or University teaching experience.
- Evidence of teaching excellence.
- Prior relevant industry experience.
SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:
N/A
WHY WORK AT EAST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
Competitive Benefits & Work-Life Balance:
Career Growth & Development:
- Access to cutting-edge research opportunities at a designated R2 Research Institution.
Academic Excellence:
- ETAMU is ranked among the top 30% in five online degree programs and offers national recognized academic programs.
- Over 140 degree programs including nationally ranked online and graduate options.
- First accredited institution to offer a competency-based bachelors degree in criminal justice.
- Distance education offerings in Corsicana Dallas Frisco McKinney Mesquite Bryan and online.
State-of-the-Art Facilities:
- Work in advanced facilities such as the 113470-square-foot Nursing and Health Sciences Building featuring a state-of-the-art simulation hospital and a 1300-acre agricultural research farm.
Vibrant Campus Life:
- Engage with over 95 student organizations and 14 NCAA Division I athletic teams contributing to a thriving campus community.
Prime Location & Growth:
- Enjoy the benefits of working in rapidly growing regions with abundant career opportunities at six locations across Dallas and Northeast Texas.
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All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
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