Adjunct Instructor of Violin/Viola (Residential)

Oral Roberts University; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Oral Roberts University seeks a Residential Adjunct Instructor to teach applied violin and viola to undergraduate majors and non-majors, and to lead the ORU Chamber Orchestra as music director. The role includes teaching the string methods course each spring and performing in faculty recitals.

The candidate will recruit and serve as a clinician in local and regional high schools and music events, and participate in department meetings as needed.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Music with extensive experience as an ensemble conductor, as well as a performer and educator on violin/viola.
• Proven track record of teaching at the collegiate level.
• Strong understanding of instrumental pedagogy.
• Strong understanding of concert programming and ensemble management.

Responsibilities

• Teach applied violin/viola to undergraduate majors and non-majors.
• Serve as music director for the ORU Chamber Orchestra.
• Teach the string methods course each spring semester.
• Perform in solo and/or joint faculty recitals.
• Attend instrumental juries for your student at the end of each semester.
• Actively recruit and serve as a clinician in local and regional high schools and music events.
• Attend department meetings as needed.

Skills

Violin/Viola performance

Ensemble conducting

Music pedagogy

College teaching

Education

Master's Degree in Music

Job description

About Us

Oral Roberts University is a non-profit organization whose staff and faculty actually make a difference in the lives of its students. We pride ourselves on our culture and the values we uphold. Our team is passionate about what we do, and we want you to make us even better!

Job Description

The Adjunct Instructor position will teach applied violin and viola to undergraduate majors and non-majors, and teach the String Methods and Pedagogy course each spring semester.

• RESIDENTIAL ADJUNCT

DUTIES

• Teach applied violin/viola to undergraduate majors and non-majors
• Serve as music director for the ORU Chamber Orchestra
• Teach the string methods course each spring semester
• Perform in solo and/or joint faculty recitals
• Attend instrumental juries for your student at the end of each semester
• Actively recruit and serve as a clinician in local and regional high schools and music events
• Attend department meetings as needed

REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience Requirements

• Masters Degree in Music with extensive experience as an ensemble conductor, as well as a performer and educator on violin/viola required.
• Proven track record of teaching at the collegiate level.
• Strong understanding of instrumental pedagogy.
• Strong understanding of concert programming and ensemble management.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Oral Roberts University promotes equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of differences in race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.