Part-Time Saxophone Instructor (Applied) – Flexible Schedule

Northwest-Missouri-State-University; Maryville (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwest Missouri State University invites applications for a part-time adjunct in Applied Saxophone instruction on the Maryville campus. The role involves teaching undergraduate saxophone lessons, preparing recitals, and recruiting students as part of the Music Program.

The position supports a collaborative Fine and Performing Arts environment, with assignments made session-by-session based on credentials and program needs.

Qualifications

• Earned master’s degree in Music Performance, Theory, History, Jazz Studies, or Music Education.
• Experience teaching in studio, classroom, large-group and online settings with diverse learners.
• Demonstrated innovative teaching methodologies and use of instructional technology; strong interpersonal and collaborative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver quality face-to-face instruction in Applied Saxophone to music majors and non-music majors.
• Prepare students for senior recitals and juries according to program expectations.
• Actively participate in recruiting music students and manage course records and grading.
• Follow university policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Studio teaching

Classroom teaching

Online teaching

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Music

Job description

Northwest Missouri State University invites applications for a part-time adjunct in Applied Saxophone instruction on the Maryville campus. The role involves teaching undergraduate saxophone lessons, preparing recitals, and recruiting students as part of the Music Program.

The position supports a collaborative Fine and Performing Arts environment, with assignments made session-by-session based on credentials and program needs.