Assistant Instructional Professor - Music Education

Pittsburg State University • Pittsburg, KS

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About The Position

The Department of Music at Pittsburg State University is accepting applications for a non-tenure track position in the areas of music education The university is an accredited institutional member of NASM and offers a Bachelor of Music degree with three emphases (performance, music education, and music with elective studies in an outside field), as well as graduate programs in performance, music education, and conducting. More information about the department can be found at: http://www.pittstate.edu/music/

Requirements

• Master’s degree in music, music education, or related
• Demonstrated excellence in scholarship and/or creative activity
• One or more years’ teaching as an adjunct, graduate assistant, or faculty member at the collegiate level
• Candidate's must hold a master's degree in music discipline or related field. This degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire, as the university does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate degree in music, music education, or related
• One or more years’ experience in secondary-education teaching
• One or more years’ teaching in the area of choral music education

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in music education
• Teach additional music courses if aligned with candidate experience and departmental need
• Serve as primary departmental liaison to the PSU College of Education
• Foster relationships with regional music educators
• Participate actively in the recruitment of undergraduate and graduate students

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees