Adjunct Faculty - Music

Worcester Polytech; Maryland; Vor Ort; USD 60.933 - 72.986; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time Adjunct Faculty in Music. The role involves teaching in the Music Program, overseeing various ensembles, and contributing creatively to an existing curriculum.

Applicants should hold a Doctorate in music and demonstrate outstanding teaching experience. Compensation is $6,000 per course. This position offers flexible course assignments based on departmental needs.

Qualifikationen

• Hold a Doctorate in music (PhD, DMA, DMus, etc.).
• Demonstrate teaching experience and excellence.
• Ability to teach a variety of courses from introductory to advanced topics.

Aufgaben

• Teach in Music Program including various ensembles and courses.
• Participate in a vibrant music technology program.
• Oversee choral groups and concert/stage bands.

Kenntnisse

Teaching experience and excellence

Ability to teach varied courses

Ausbildung

Doctorate in Music (PhD, DMA, DMus, etc.)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title

Adjunct Faculty - Music

Location

Worcester

Department

Humanities & Arts - JM

Division

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

Overview

Part‑time adjunct faculty pool in Music to fill opportunities on a course‑by‑course basis as need arises.

Responsibilities

The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part‑time adjunct faculty to teach in its Music Program. The Music faculty participate in a vibrant music technology program and oversee a diverse assortment of choral groups; jazz, string, and brass ensembles; and concert and stage bands. In addition, faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate thematic surveys, advanced topic seminars, and capstone practicums in music theory and history, audio arts, music technology, as well as composition, arrangement, and performance. The candidate will be expected to demonstrate teaching excellence and versatility, and an ability to jump into an existing curriculum with creative and critical pedagogical approaches.

Qualifications

• Hold a Doctorate in music (PhD, DMA, DMus, etc.).
• Demonstrate teaching experience and excellence.
• Ability to teach a variety of courses from introductory to advanced topics.

Application Requirements

• Cover letter that addresses relevant expertise and experience
• Current CV that includes the names and contact information for three references
• Evidence of teaching experience (syllabi, teaching portfolio, etc.)

Compensation

$6,000 per course

FLSA Status

United States of America (Exempt)

Equal Opportunity Statement

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.