Instructor in Music

Position Details

Recruitment/Posting Title: Applied Music Instructors, VMPA

Department: Fine Arts

Position Status: Part Time

Posting Number: 26FA0438

Posting Open Date: [Not specified]

Posting Close Date: [Not specified]

Salary Details

• A minimum of $751 for the contract period.
• Final salary may depend on qualifications, experience, expertise, and available department or grant funds. Market benchmarks and internal equity may also be considered. Rutgers is committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, which may include:

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

Rutgers University–Camden, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts (VMPA), may hire Applied Music Instructors to teach lessons in voice and various instruments for Fall 2026 and/or Spring 2027. Responsibilities include:

• Preparation for student juries
• Assigning grades
• Coordinating other requirements related to course instruction

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

• Master’s degree required
• Minimum of 4 years teaching experience
• List of performances/concerts from the last 2–3 years required

Certifications/Licenses

Not specified

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Not specified

Preferred Qualifications

Doctoral degree may be preferred for some disciplines

Overview

• Ranked #46 in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Public Colleges and Universities
• Campus of ~6,100 students and 1,100 faculty/staff
• U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution
• Recognized for civic engagement and R2 Carnegie research classification

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

• Largest academic unit at Rutgers–Camden
• Offers undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and fine arts
• Includes the College of Arts and Sciences, University College, and the Graduate School

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link to Posting: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/274028

Campus: Rutgers University-Camden

City/State: Camden, NJ

Pre-employment Screenings:

All offers contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screenings

Immunization Requirements:

Flu vaccination may be required if employment begins during Flu Season, unless a medical or religious exemption is granted

Additional infection control and safety policies may apply

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Rutgers provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other legally protected category

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply

Non-Discrimination Statement

Applicant Documents

Required Documents:

Resume/CV

Transcript (Unofficial)

Optional Documents:

Not specified

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