Applied Music Faculty, Jazz

Saginaw Valley State UniversityLexington, MA
Onsite

About The Position

The SVSU Department of Music seeks an applicant to teach courses in the jazz area, including Jazz History (online) and Jazz Combos (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5- 7 p.m.). There may be opportunities to teach other courses in the candidate’s area of expertise as needed. Online teaching training may be required before the fall semester. Candidates of any instrument are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in jazz performance or related field
  • Experience and ability to positively interact with all members of the campus community
  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with college-level jazz instruction
  • Experience in teaching a wide variety of styles
  • Experience teaching online

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in the jazz area, including Jazz History (online) and Jazz Combos (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5- 7 p.m.).
  • Potentially teach other courses in the candidate’s area of expertise as needed.
  • Complete online teaching training if required before the fall semester.

Benefits

  • Excellent retirement package and employee benefits.
  • Professional development to support and grow employees.
  • Programs and gym memberships for health and well-being.
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