Assistant Instructional Professor Music Education
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Job Location:
Pittsburg, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Department of Music at Pittsburg State University is accepting applications for a non-tenure track position in the areas of music educationThe university is an accredited institutional member of NASM and offers a Bachelor of Music degree with three emphases (performance music education and music with elective studies in an outside field) as well as graduate programs in performance music education and conducting. More information about the department can be found at: and Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in music education
- Teach additional music courses if aligned with candidate experience and departmental need
- Serve as primary departmental liaison to the PSU College of Education
- Foster relationships with regional music educators
- Participate actively in the recruitment of undergraduate and graduate students
Required Education and Experience
- Masters degree in music music education or related
- Demonstrated excellence in scholarship and/or creative activity
- One or more years teaching as an adjunct graduate assistant or faculty member at the collegiate level
Candidates must hold a masters degree in music discipline or related field. This degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge skills and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.
Preferred Experience
- Doctorate degree in music music education or related
- One or more years experience in secondary-education teaching
- One or more years teaching in the area of choral music education
Job Type: Unclassified Faculty Non-Tenure Earning One-Year Appointment
Screening Services (Background Checks): Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on a satisfactory criminal background and sex offender check.
Estimated Position Start Date:August 10 2026
Application Documents Required:
- Letter of Application
- Resume/CV
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Names and contact information (email and phone) of three professionalreferences.
- Unofficial Transcripts
Search Committee Chair: Andrew Chybowski ()
First Consideration Date: February 1 2026
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire as the university does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.
Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
About Pittsburg State University Founded in 1903, Pittsburg State’s 373-acre campus is a beautiful blend of historic buildings and modern facilities, including state-of-the-art athletics, arts, and research facilities. Its residential and online undergraduate and graduate student popu ... View more
