Adjunct Professor Music Technology

University of the District of Columbia•Washington, DC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of the District of Columbia is a public land grant institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. The University of the District of Columbia is seeking an experienced instructor to teach courses in music technology and supervise and maintain music technology facilities and equipment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in subject or related subject field and/or equivalent professional experience.
Prior teaching experience in the field or demonstrated potential for effective teaching and/or industry training.
Commitment to working in a collaborative environment with other team members.
Proficiency in modern music production techniques, related software (Digital Audio Workstations (DAW) such as Logic Pro or Pro Tools), hardware, and hands-on experience in the field.
Proficiency in standalone audio editing software.
Proficiency in music notation software such as Sibelius.
Expertise in curriculum development and design.

Responsibilities

Teaches assigned undergraduate courses in music technology.
Maintains current knowledge pertinent to area of assignment and instructional methods.
Provides students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the institution, assignments and deliverables, timelines, and evaluation criteria.
Uses the institutions learning management system to post syllabus, assignments, and other materials and to communicate with students.
Supervises and maintains music technology facilities and equipment.
Collaborates with other faculty on interdisciplinary projects
Assesses regularly and gives timely feedback to students.
Examines and remediates one’s instructional practices to more effectively engage and support students of diverse needs and backgrounds.
Maintains records of enrollment and attendance, assessments and grades; submits class rosters and grade sheets by the deadlines established by the institution.
Participates in Course Assessments.
Monitors UDC email for program updates and information
Attends required professional development and/or University meetings.
Adheres to University policies and guidelines in all matters concerning academics and student and staff conduct.