"Music Instructor – Aural Skills 1 and 2 & Piano Studio"

Position: Music Instructor, Aural Skills 1 and 2 & Piano Studio

Office/Department: Music

Job Description: Grove City College invites applications for a part-time instructor of Aural Skills in the Department of Music. The successful candidate will teach Aural Skills 1 in the fall semester and Aural Skills 2 in the spring semester (2 credits each) to undergraduate music majors and music minors. These courses meet two times per week for 50 minutes each session. Course content includes listening skills, singing skills, melodic dictation, rhythmic dictation, interval identification, and chord identification. Preference is given to candidates who can demonstrate on the piano and vocally and are comfortable with solfeggio syllables (primarily moveable do). Preference is given to candidates with a Master of Music degree. College or university teaching experience is desirable.

Please send a current curriculum vitae, transcripts, names and contact information of three references (two professional and one pastoral), and a letter of interest that 1) explains how your Christian faith represents a strong fit with Grove City College’s unique mission as a Christian liberal arts college and 2) outlines your approach to balancing music students from various levels of reading experience and various degrees (music, music business, music education, music performance). Send these to Dr. Jeffrey Tedford, Chair of the Department of Music at tedfordjm@gcc.edu.

Grove City College is a private educational institution noted for its academic excellence where scholarship is informed by Christian principles. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, non-job-related disability, use of a guide or support animal, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other college-administrative programs.