Traditional Adjunct Instructor Low Brass

Southern Nazarene University; Bethany (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Nazarene University on the Bethany campus is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach applied low brass lessons to music majors and non-majors. The candidate will be committed to teaching excellence, innovation, and may assist with departmental ensembles.

The ideal candidate will maintain a local and regional performing profile to attract quality low brass students and work with the Director of Bands on program development and recruitment efforts.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in music as required.
• Diversity, inclusion and equity understanding.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple demands in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach applied lessons in low brass (Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba).
• Collaborate with the Director of Bands on program development and recruitment.

Skills

Low brass teaching

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Master’s degree in music

Doctorate degree in music

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Bethany Campus - Bethany, OK 73008

Position Type: Adjunct Instructor

Education Level: Graduate Degree

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

WORK SITE

Onsite Bethany Campus

REPORTS TO

Chair, School of Music Department

DEPARTMENT

School of Music

JOB SUMMARY

The School of Music is seeking a qualified instructor to teach applied low brass lessons to music majors and non-majors at the university. The qualified candidate will be committed to teaching excellence, innovation, and program development. This may include providing assistance with departmental ensembles. The ideal candidate will also maintain a local and regional performing profile that will attract quality low brass students to the university.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach applied lessons in low brass (Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba)
• Work with the Director of Bands in program development and recruitment efforts

Qualifications

• Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.
• An understanding of the importance for diversity, inclusion and equity
• Master’s degree in music
• Minimum of two years of related work experience and/or relevant training
• Experience teaching low brass at the high school level
• An understanding of the importance for diversity, inclusion and equity
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple demands in fast paced work environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in music
• Experience teaching at the university level
• Established performance career
• Evidence of the ability to recruit and retain a quality students

Supervision Received

Receives supervision and work assignments from a designated supervisor, although other staff members in the unit may provide work direction.

Supervision Exercised

May be responsible for the coordination of work assignments for student employees.

BENEFITS

There are no benefits with this position.