Part-Time Music Education Instructor: Assessment (Fall 2026)

exp1-prod-web.syr; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Syracuse University invites applications for a Part-Time Faculty position to teach MUE 611.1: Assessment in Music Education during Fall 2026 at the Setnor School of Music. The course is 1 credit hour, on-campus, with in-person sessions and required office hours.

The department seeks individuals with a Master’s in music education (doctorate preferred), strong scholarly writing, and prior collegiate teaching experience, especially with non-native speakers. Fall schedule: 8/24/26–12/8/26.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in music education; doctorate preferred.
• Strong scholarly writing; ability to edit and help prepare student work.
• Experience teaching at the collegiate level with non-native speaking students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Update class syllabus and prepare lectures and assignments.
• Maintain regular office hours and deliver instruction weekly.
• Grade assignments and provide timely evaluation; submit progress reports and final grades.
• Foster positive rapport with students and faculty.
• Fulfill all designated class periods.

Skills

Scholarly writing

College teaching

Non-native speakers

Education

Master’s in music education

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Syracuse University invites applications for a Part-Time Faculty position to teach MUE 611.1: Assessment in Music Education during Fall 2026 at the Setnor School of Music. The course is 1 credit hour, on-campus, with in-person sessions and required office hours.

The department seeks individuals with a Master’s in music education (doctorate preferred), strong scholarly writing, and prior collegiate teaching experience, especially with non-native speakers. Fall schedule: 8/24/26–12/8/26.