Instructor of Applied Studio Percussion in the School of Music

Position Summary

The School of Music at the University of Alabama invites applications for a full-time, renewable contract instructor.

Detailed Position Information

Primary duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Applied Percussion, supervision of graduate students and adjunct assistants in the area. Secondary duties include leading the University of Alabama Percussion Ensemble. Anticipated course load: the equivalent of 12 credit hours per semester. (Teaching load may vary from semester to semester, with the balance filled by related course work.)

Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Appointment date is 2026-08-16.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in music is required (percussion performance preferred).
• Evidence of successful college level teaching experience is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• An earned DMA degree or candidates in ABD status is preferred.