"Adjunct Instructors- Music"

St. Cloud State University is seeking applications for potential adjunct instructors who qualify to teach in the Music Program.

The Music Program within the Department of the Arts is renewing its pool of part-time faculty available to teach undergraduate courses on an as-needed basis. Areas of expertise may include music history, class/functional piano, vocal pedagogy, diction, music education methods, conducting, applied lessons and ensembles.

Compensation is per credit, the current credit rate is a minimum of $1,819 per credit.

This adjunct position will remain open for 1 year to allow departments’ access to candidate pools when there is a need to hire an adjunct to teach a course(s) during defined academic semester(s).

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Music required
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness for each area for which they wish to be considered (teaching evaluations and/or sample syllabi)
• Evidence of the ability to teach and work with persons from diverse backgrounds

Preferred Qualification

• DA, DMA or PhD
• Previous College/University teaching experience

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work): Varies

Required Documents (Uploaded at Time of Application)

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Three (3) professional references
• Unofficial transcript(s)

About

The successful candidate will share St. Cloud State’s commitment to our mission, and in particular, the value we place in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as outlined in SCSU’s It’s Time strategic framework. Notably, we uphold the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion and engage in intentional actions to address systemic inequities throughout the university and surrounding environment. DEI values, practices, and strategies are embedded into the fabric of our institution and campus community, and they align with the priorities expressed in the Minnesota State system’s Equity 2030 initiative. SCSU expects all of its employees to help advance these practices and to contribute to the development of an anti-racist, inclusive community.

Additional information on St. Cloud State University can be found at: http://www.stcloudstate.edu

Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Inter Faculty Org which can be found at: https://www.ifo.org/

St. Cloud State University is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities, women, LGBTQIA+, persons with disabilities and veterans. St. Cloud State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, status with regards to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or status as a U.S. veteran. The Title IX coordinator at St. Cloud State University is Chocoletta Simpson. For additional information, contact the Office of Institutional Equity Access, (320) 308-5123, Admin. Services Bldg. Rm 121