Applied Classical Trumpet Adjunct Professor – On Campus

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for an Adjunct Applied Classical Trumpet Professor at George Mason University’s Col of Visual and Performing Arts.

The position begins August 24, 2026 and involves teaching trumpet lessons on campus, recruitment for the Trumpet Studio, and Brass Area participation. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Music and college-level teaching experience, plus a demonstrated professional performing background.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Music is required.
• Successful experience teaching at the college level.
• Demonstrated experience working with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.
• Established reputation as a professional artist with a portfolio of live performances.

Responsibilities

• Teach Applied Classical Trumpet during daytime hours on campus.
• Assist with recruitment for the Trumpet Studio.
• Participate in Brass Area initiatives, including performances, faculty recitals, auditions, and juries.

Skills

Teaching

Music performance

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Master's degree in Music

Doctorate in Music

Job description

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for an Adjunct Applied Classical Trumpet Professor at George Mason University’s Col of Visual and Performing Arts.

The position begins August 24, 2026 and involves teaching trumpet lessons on campus, recruitment for the Trumpet Studio, and Brass Area participation. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Music and college-level teaching experience, plus a demonstrated professional performing background.