Job Details
Job Title
Assistant/Associate Professor, Music (Tenured/Tenure Track)
Essential Job Functions
- Conducts a requisite number of classes; Teaches assigned subjects
- Provides guidance and supervision to students
- Creates and maintains an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, learning and research
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Doctor of Philosophy in music related field preferred. A minimum of eighteen (18) graduate hours in Fine Arts, Music, Piano Performance or other related coursework is required
Minimum Experience
Five (5) years’ teaching experience at the college or university level
Licenses/Certifications
N/A
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of Music Education
- Demonstrated integrity
- Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
- Strong time management skills
- Passion for teaching and engaging with students
- Skilled in mentoring students
- Ability to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive to teamwork and students’ high level of learning
EEO Statement
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