Adjunct Faculty - Brass Instructor

Music Opportunities; Vincennes (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Vincennes University seeks a part-time Adjunct Instructor of Brass for the 2026-2027 academic year. The instructor will provide private brass lessons and direct the Brass Ensemble.

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Music with a Brass focus and at least 18 credit hours in Music; teaching experience, particularly in jazz, is preferred. Responsibilities include preparing students for recitals and assessments, organizing performances, and participating in recruitment activities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Music with Brass focus required.
• At least 18 credit hours in Music.
• Teaching experience, particularly in jazz, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide private brass lessons to students.
• Direct the Brass Ensemble.
• Prepare students for recitals and assessments.
• Organize performances and recruitment activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Jazz teaching experience

Education

Master's degree in Music (Brass focus)

18 credit hours in Music

Job description

Vincennes University is looking for a part-time Adjunct Instructor of Brass for the 2026-2027 academic year. The instructor will provide private lessons to brass students and direct the Brass Ensemble. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Music with a focus on Brass or a related field with at least 18 credit hours in Music. Teaching experience, particularly in jazz, is preferred. Responsibilities include preparing students for recitals and assessments, organizing performances, and participating in recruitment activities. The instructor should have strong communication and organizational skills, along with the ability to cater to various learning styles and skill levels. Applicants need to submit a university application, cover letter, resume, and references.