Adjunct Faculty- Applied Music Lesson Instructors

Eastern Mennonite University; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement available for instructors

Job summary

Eastern Mennonite University seeks Adjunct Faculty - Applied Music Lesson Instructors in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Candidates must possess a master's degree for non-applied courses or relevant professional experience for applied lessons. The role involves teaching 13 lessons per semester and requires in-person attendance. Instructors may receive travel reimbursement for significant distances. The appointment begins January 7th, 2026, and applications are reviewed immediately. This position emphasizes inclusivity and diversity within the university community.

Qualifications

• Masters degree required for non-applied lesson courses.
• Professional industry experience can be considered for applied lesson instructors.

Responsibilities

• Teach private lesson music instructors 13 lessons in their instrument area over the semester.

Job description

Position

Adjunct Faculty - Applied Music Lesson Instructors

Qualifications

Masters degree required for non‑applied lesson courses. Professional industry experience can be considered for applied lesson instructors. Candidates may apply to teach more than one course.

Responsibilities

Private lesson music instructors will teach 13 lessons in their instrument area over the course of the semester.

Position Details

Instructors must be able to teach in person. Travel reimbursement available for instructors traveling from significant distances each way to campus. Faculty are contracted per course for fall semester. Salary determined by education.

Appointment Date

Courses begin January 7th, 2026.

Inquiries

Application review begins immediately. Application materials include cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcripts (unofficial acceptable), and contact information for three professional references. Official transcripts are required for work to begin.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, EMU is committed to an inclusive and equitable campus community where everyone is treated with dignity and respect and can be their authentic self. We encourage applications from qualified individuals with varied backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who would deepen the diversity of the University.