Part-time Assistant Professor of Music (Bassoon)

DePauw UniversityGreencastle, IN
Onsite

About The Position

The Institute of Music at DePauw University invites applications for a part-time position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 2026. A graduate degree in music is required. A commitment to teaching undergraduates in a liberal-arts setting and evidence of effective and inclusive teaching are essential. The Institute of Music specifically seeks candidates to teach applied bassoon lessons to interested students. DePauw University is a leading, nationally-recognized liberal arts and sciences university dedicated to educating approximately 1,850 highly talented, motivated, and diverse students from across the country and around the globe. The University includes a College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, a School of Business and Leadership, and a Creative School, which enriches the community by providing a rich set of music performances and other artistic offerings. For 185 years, DePauw has created an atmosphere of intellectual challenge that prepares students for lifelong success and fulfills its mission to develop leaders the world needs through an uncommon commitment to the liberal arts. Located in Greencastle, Indiana, about a 45-minute drive west of Indianapolis, DePauw is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association. DePauw has an ongoing commitment to diversity and seeks to strengthen our institution through equitable and inclusive practices.

Requirements

  • Graduate degree in music.
  • Commitment to teaching undergraduates in a liberal-arts setting.
  • Evidence of effective and inclusive teaching.

Nice To Haves

  • Evidence of a commitment to successfully fostering and engaging with a diversity of ideas and experiences to create an inclusive environment in the classroom and at the University.

Responsibilities

  • Teach applied bassoon lessons to interested students.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic Life insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary life insurance for employees and dependents
  • Tuition Remission and Exchange
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to University resources
  • Vacation Time
  • Personal Time
  • Sick Time
  • Cigna Employee Assistance benefit
  • Access to Welch Fitness Center and wellness classes
  • Access to Indoor Tennis and Track Center
  • Access to University Libraries
  • Access to Peeler art galleries
  • Access to Green Center for the Performing Arts events and programs
  • Access to Ubben lecture series
  • Access to free athletic events
  • Discounts at Bookstore and Starbucks (Greencastle)
  • Employee discounted meal plan
  • Free parking
  • Access to Nature park, including walking and biking trails
  • Personal duplicating and printing discounts
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