Adjunct Instructor of Musicology
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Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The School of Music at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for an adjunct instructor of Musicology starting in the Fall 2026 semester. We seek a colleague to teach compelling courses of interest to undergraduate and graduate students in music as well as non-music majors from across campus. Scholars with a background and/or research portfolio in non-Western music jazz hip hop R&B K-pop and rock and roll are encouraged to apply. Expected course load is 1-2 courses per semester.
About the program
Founded in 1912 CMUs School of Music offers Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Music degrees in instrumental piano and vocal performance and composition; a Bachelor of Fine Arts in electronic music; and a Master of Music in collaborative collaboration with the School of Computer Science and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering the School also offers both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Music and Technology. With 42 full-time faculty 55 part-time faculty (including 22 from the Grammy-Award-winning Pittsburgh Symphony) and 13 administrative and technical staff Carnegie Mellons School of Music blends the one-on-one conservatory model of musical mentorship with the resources and research capacities of an R1 university. Carnegie Mellon is renowned for its interdisciplinary work including but not limited to the areas of arts and technology machine learning AI and new media.
The successful candidate will possess a masters degree or higher or equivalent experience and have experience teaching musicology at the university or conservatory level.
Required Experience:
IC
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