Jazz Ensemble Director & Music Theory Mentor

Iona University; New Rochelle (NY); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Iona University in New Rochelle, NY seeks an Adjunct Professor of Music to direct the Jazz Ensemble, teach 1–2 courses per semester in Musicology or Music Theory, and mentor students. The ideal candidate will bring a growing or established jazz reputation and a flexible approach to interdisciplinary teaching, including courses like Jazz and American Culture.

Responsibilities include ensemble leadership, office hours, and contributing to the program's artistic growth.

Formación

• Masters degree in music or related field required
• Doctorate preferred for consideration
• Growing or established reputation as a jazz performer for meaningful mentorship and ensemble leadership

Responsabilidades

• Direct the Iona University Jazz Ensemble in rehearsal and performance
• Teach 1-2 lecture classes per semester in Musicology and/or Music Theory
• Instruct Jazz and American Culture courses, with interdisciplinary options depending on expertise
• Provide mentorship to music students and maintain a professional artist profile
• Hold regular office hours and contribute to program growth and reputation

Conocimientos

Leadership

Mentorship

Pedagogical techniques

Jazz improvisation

Communication

Educación

Masters in Music or related field

Doctorate preferred

Herramientas

Musical equipment handling

Descripción del empleo

Iona University in New Rochelle, NY seeks an Adjunct Professor of Music to direct the Jazz Ensemble, teach 1–2 courses per semester in Musicology or Music Theory, and mentor students. The ideal candidate will bring a growing or established jazz reputation and a flexible approach to interdisciplinary teaching, including courses like Jazz and American Culture.

Responsibilities include ensemble leadership, office hours, and contributing to the program's artistic growth.