Piano Instructor & Ensemble/Worship Coach (Adjunct)

Union University; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Union University in Jackson, Tennessee seeks an Adjunct Instructor in Music – Piano to teach applied piano, group piano classes, and music theory. The role includes directing student worship groups, performing in university ensembles, and collaborating with colleagues in a team-led teaching environment.

Qualifications include a Master of Music in Piano Performance or related field, with strong preference for applicants holding a Ph.D./D.M.A. in Piano performance.

Qualifications

• Master of Music in Piano Performance, Piano Pedagogy, Commercial Music, Jazz Studies, or equivalent required.
• Ability to teach Music Theory and Aural Skills; Keyboard Improvisation techniques; and Group Piano classes.

Responsibilities

• Teach applied piano, group piano classes, and theory/musicianship courses as assigned.
• Provide direction and supervision for student worship groups and praise teams.
• Perform in Faculty and University ensembles as directed.

Skills

Piano pedagogy

Ensemble coaching

Music theory

Aural skills

Team leadership

Education

Master of Music in Piano Performance or related

Ph.D./D.M.A. preferred

Job description

Union University in Jackson, Tennessee seeks an Adjunct Instructor in Music – Piano to teach applied piano, group piano classes, and music theory. The role includes directing student worship groups, performing in university ensembles, and collaborating with colleagues in a team-led teaching environment.

Qualifications include a Master of Music in Piano Performance or related field, with strong preference for applicants holding a Ph.D./D.M.A. in Piano performance.