Jazz Studies Faculty: Online History & Combos (Part-Time)

Saginaw Valley State University; Michigan; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development programs

Health and well-being programs

Excellent retirement package and employee benefits

Job summary

Saginaw Valley State University seeks an Applied Music Faculty member specializing in Jazz to teach courses including Jazz History and Jazz Combos. This part-time position requires a Master's degree in jazz performance or a related field, and experience in college-level instruction is preferred. Candidates must be able to interact positively with the campus community and are encouraged to apply regardless of instrument specialization. Opportunities for other courses may arise based on expertise.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in jazz performance or a related field.
• Experience with college-level jazz instruction.
• Ability to perform essential duties with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in jazz, including Jazz History and Jazz Combos.
• Potentially teach other courses in the candidate’s area of expertise.
• Complete online teaching training prior to fall semester.

Skills

Jazz instruction experience

Ability to interact positively

Online teaching experience

Education

Master’s degree in jazz performance or related field

Job description

Saginaw Valley State University seeks an Applied Music Faculty member specializing in Jazz to teach courses including Jazz History and Jazz Combos. This part-time position requires a Master's degree in jazz performance or a related field, and experience in college-level instruction is preferred. Candidates must be able to interact positively with the campus community and are encouraged to apply regardless of instrument specialization. Opportunities for other courses may arise based on expertise.