Music Instructor (Non-Tenure) – Temporary Openings

Music Opportunities

San Marcos (TX)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Music Opportunities is assembling a pool of candidates for temporary, non-tenured faculty positions in the School of Music to teach music courses. Appointments are contingent on student demand and funding, and hires may range from one to four courses per semester.

Appointments are for fall 2026, spring 2027, and summer 2026/2027, with reappointment based on satisfactory performance and departmental needs. A bachelor's degree is required, while a master's degree or prior teaching experience is

Qualifications

  • At least a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Master's degree or prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Teach music courses (1–4 per semester).
  • Appointments not guaranteed; contingent on student demand and funding.
  • Reappointment depends on satisfactory evaluations and departmental needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Master's degree or teaching experience preferred

Job description

Music Opportunities is assembling a pool of candidates for temporary, non-tenured faculty positions in the School of Music to teach music courses. Appointments are contingent on student demand and funding, and hires may range from one to four courses per semester.

Appointments are for fall 2026, spring 2027, and summer 2026/2027, with reappointment based on satisfactory performance and departmental needs. A bachelor's degree is required, while a master's degree or prior teaching experience is

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