Adjunct Composer & Music Technology Instructor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 96,432; Part time

Job summary

George Mason University’s Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music invites applications for an Adjunct Applied Composition and Music Technology Professor to begin August 24, 2026. The position is part-time and on-site in Fairfax, VA.

You will teach individualized lessons in Applied Composition and Music Technology, participate in recitals and juries, and contribute to area initiatives. A Doctorate in Music Composition or equivalent professional experience is required, along with a proven

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Music Composition or equivalent professional experience.
• Established reputation as a composer with portfolio of scores, live performances and recordings.
• Successful pedagogical experience in composition and music technology.
• Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach Applied Composition and Music Technology to individualized lessons.
• Participate in recitals and juries for the composition and music technology areas; and
• Participate in composition and music technology area initiatives.

Skills

PhD in Music Composition

Composer portfolio

Pedagogy experience

Diversity collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Music Composition

Job description

George Mason University’s Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music invites applications for an Adjunct Applied Composition and Music Technology Professor to begin August 24, 2026. The position is part-time and on-site in Fairfax, VA.

You will teach individualized lessons in Applied Composition and Music Technology, participate in recitals and juries, and contribute to area initiatives. A Doctorate in Music Composition or equivalent professional experience is required, along with a proven