Adjunct Instructor, Music

Palm-Beach-Atlantic-University; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Beach Atlantic University invites applications for adjunct instructors in Music to teach applied Voice, Woodwinds, Brass, Strings, Percussion, and/or Piano. Responsibilities include teaching both majors and minors, plus additional classes and participation in musical events, reflecting a strong Christian commitment and high standards of teaching and service.

Successful candidates will hold MM, DMA, or Ph.D. (or commensurate professional experience) and have prior collegiate teaching.

Qualifications

• MM, DMA, or Ph.D. in discipline or commensurate professional experience.
• Prior collegiate teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated Christian commitment and ability to express how faith enriches teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach applied Voice, Woodwinds, Brass, Strings, Percussion, and/or Piano to music majors and minors.
• Teach additional classes as needed and participate in musical events.
• Represent Palm Beach Atlantic University with excellence and service.

Education

MM in Music

DMA in Music

Ph.D. in Music

Job description

SUMMARYThe Department of Music is seeking Adjunct Instructors with expertise in teaching applied Voice, Woodwinds, Brass, Strings, Percussion, and/or Piano. Responsibilities include teaching to both music majors and minors, teaching additional classes, and participating in musical events as needed. This role requires a strong commitment to the Christian faith, as well as excellence in teaching and service.Palm Beach Atlantic University is a comprehensive Christian university whose mission is to equip students to grow in wisdom, lead with conviction, and serve God boldly, emphasizing moral, spiritual, and intellectual development.STATUSApplications reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled.EDUCATIONSuccessful candidates will have earned the MM, DMA, or Ph.D. in their respective discipline, or commensurate professional experience.Demonstrated expertise, a distinguished record, and excellence in teaching in the discipline.Prior collegiate-level teaching experience, preferred.Commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college, university, and community.Demonstrated Christian commitment and the ability to express how Christian faith enriches, guides, and undergirds an understanding of music.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSAll applications must be submitted through the university’s career portal at pba.edu. At least three (3) references should be included within the CV.About Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityPalm Beach Atlantic University is a private, nondenominational Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for its faith-guided academics and ocean-side location. It offers a liberal arts curriculum with a focus on developing character and promoting spiritual growth. PBA has a main campus in downtown West Palm Beach and an online program.