Job Description
The Setnor School of Music within the College of Visual and Performing Arts seeks Part-Time Instructor to teach Applied Music Horn Lessons during the Fall & Spring semesters. Private instruction in classical performance techniques including styles music reading pedagogy and small and large ensemble performance skills. Possible secondary lesson instruction for music education majors. About The College of Visual and Performing Arts The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire audiences through performance visual art design scholarship and commentary. We provide the tools for self-discovery and risk-taking in an environment that thrives on critical thought and action. To learn more about the college our distinguished faculty and our program please visit our websites at .
Responsibilities
Being present and instructing weekly lessons during Fall and Spring semesters. Set up lesson schedule. Collaborate to build and maintain the horn studio. Develop and/or update a class syllabus. Prepare student assignments. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours. Present instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course. Meet all designated class periods. Participate in end-of-semester juries. Participate in fall/spring audition days including review of on-line music audition materials for assigned prospective students. Submit completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to university regulations. Grade student assignments and exams in timely manner. Provide departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations. Build a positive rapport with students and other faculty. Support student performances at music events where addition: If you are unable to meet your class due to illness or emergency you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. You must also notify the department chair of your absence and of your plan to cover the class.
Qualifications
Relevant academic credentials and experience including: A minimum of a masters degree in music or equivalent experience preferred. Experience teaching studio horn at the collegiate level. Professional performance credentials.