Part-time Music Lecturer

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 5,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

NC State University in Raleigh, NC invites applications for part-time lecturers in music theory, aural skills, musicology, and ethnomusicology to provide semester-long instruction in a classroom setting. University classes typically meet 2-3 times weekly for 3 hours.

Responsibilities include preparing and teaching courses while grading and mentoring students. Requires master’s degree and experience with music students at the collegiate level; position is 9-month recurring with 0.075 to 0.150

Qualifications

• Requires master’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience working with music students at the collegiate level.

Responsibilities

• Provide semester-long instruction in music theory, aural skills, musicology, or ethnomusicology.
• Prepare and teach courses; grade and mentor students.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Music theory

Aural skills

Musicology

Ethnomusicology

Education

Master's degree

Job description

About the Department

The Division of Academic & Student Affairs ( DASA ) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom. The division serves all students at NC State through three integrated components: academic affairs, student affairs, and University College.

The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for values-driven faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student.

NC State was named a great place to work in the 2022 Forbes annual survey as the best large employer in North Carolina. The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student.

As an academic unit in University College at NC State, the Department of Performing Arts and Technology has a mission of providing an environment where all NC State students have opportunities to develop skills and knowledge, which prepares them for a lifetime of arts engagement and a variety of careers. We cultivate this environment through excellence in teaching, performance, service, outreach, and creative and scholarly work in arts entrepreneurship, dance, music, and music technology.

The Department of Performing Arts and Technology offers a variety of technique, ensemble, and lecture courses. The Department has a new major in Music Technology and also provides academic minors in Dance Studies, Dance Performance and Choreography, Music Studies, Music Performance, and Arts Entrepreneurship. More information about the department can be found at https://performingartstech.dasa.ncsu.edu/

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The Department of Performing Arts and Technology at North Carolina State University seeks applications for part‑time lecturers in the areas of music theory, aural skills, musicology, and ethnomusicology to provide semester‑long instruction in a classroom setting. University classes typically meet 2-3 times weekly for 3 hours. Responsibilities include preparing and teaching courses while grading and mentoring students.

Other Responsibilities

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Requires master’s degree, an equivalent degree, or equivalent professional experience.

Other Required Qualifications

Experience working with music students at the collegiate level.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Required License(s) or Certification(s)

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required

Valid NC Driver's License required No

Commercial Driver's License required

Commercial Driver's License required No

Position Type

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 0.075 to 0.150

Appointment

9 Month Recurring

EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability‑related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail].

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Supplemental Questions

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• * How did you learn of this opportunity?
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Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for References

Optional Documents

NC STATE UNIVERSITY
RALEIGH, NC 27695
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