Part-Time Adjunct Professor -Music

unf; Jacksonville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 1.000 - 2.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA, School of Music, invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty position in the School of Music. The role is non-tenure earning and semester-by-semester, with teaching duties and scheduled office hours as negotiated with the department chair.

Minimum compensation is $1,000 per credit hour, with postings open until filled. Start date anticipated Aug. 3, 2026, and prior college teaching experience is preferred. Official transcripts required at hire.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in the hiring discipline or closely related field, or a bachelor's degree in music with substantial experience and expertise in related field at time of appointment.

Aufgaben

• Teach assigned course(s) in accordance with the approved syllabus and course schedule.
• Hold scheduled office hours with frequency and modality as negotiated with department chair.

Jobbeschreibung

Department

School of Music-OPS

Compensation

Adjunct faculty are paid a minimum of $1000 per credit hour. All exceptions must be approved by the Provost or his/her designee.

General Description / Primary Purpose

Part-time adjunct faculty position in the School of Music. Adjunct faculty are employed on a semester-by-semester basis, as needed, and are non-tenure-earning.

Job Functions

• Teach assigned course(s) in accordance with the approved syllabus and course schedule.


• Hold scheduled office hours with frequency and modality as negotiated with department chair.

Marginal Functions

• Perform related duties as assigned.

Working Hours

Part-time

Work Schedule

Varies

Supervision Exercised

This is not a supervisory role.

Required Licensure

N/A

Anticipated Start Date

The position is expected to begin on Aug. 3, 2026.

Required Qualifications

At a minimum, applicants must have earned a master's degree in the hiring discipline or closely related field., or a bachelor's degree in music with evidence of substantial experience and expertise in related field at the time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching at the collegiate level.


• Experience teaching in a Learning Management System (LMS) platform, particularly the Canvas application.


• Experience teaching (insert name of preferred courses) at graduate level.

Additional Application Materials Required

• Current curriculum vitae


• Cover letter

Names, phone numbers, and email address of three professional references will be requested during the application review stage.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials by the date of hire.

Job Posting Close Date

Open until filled.

Note

Adjunct postings may close at any time without notice.

About the Department

The School of Music brings a focused commitment to excellence and the artistic and intellectual preparation of music students. Supporting the UNF Mission of being a hub for talent development, relevant research, and community engagement, the School of Music aims to attract talented students and provide them with a high level of professional musical training that is relevant to musicians pursuing musical careers in the 21st Century.

The UNF School of Music faculty, excellent instructors evidenced by their innovative pedagogy, scholarship, and research in their respective fields, serve as artist-teachers working with students in large and small performing ensembles as well as through individual applied instruction.

Our comprehensive program is complemented by the Ira M. Koger Eminent Scholar Chair in American Music that provides an additional focus on jazz. The School of Music continues to achieve national and international recognition as a distinguished comprehensive center for the study, creation, and research in music.

The School of Music provides music majors and non-music majors alike the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding, and ability in all aspects of music at a level relevant and appropriate to their needs and interests, and to prepare music majors for careers as performers, teachers, composers, arrangers, and professionals in the music industry and its supporting fields.

Our students experience transformational learning opportunities through international study abroad programs, interaction with world class guest artists and community-based performance and pedagogical programs.

Our mission focuses on delivering outstanding academic and artistic education, equipping students for professional success in music. In showcasing the work of our students and faculty, we aspire to enrich community life and serve as a vital link between the University and the broader community.

For more information about the School of Music visit:

School of Music

Required Qualifications

Temporary appointment extended to an expert in a specific field to give instruction in connection with an established program. The appointments are: for one (1) academic term at a time and possess no continuing contractual relationship with the University. May teach undergrad courses with Master's degree in specified discipline. Can be used for temporary (OPS) faculty titles only.

Statement(s) of Understanding

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.

Title IX Designation

The holder of this position is designated as a \"Responsible Employee\" pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent mu