Faculty (Part-time) - Music (Owensboro, Kentucky)
About The Position
Western Kentucky University’s Owensboro campus is accepting applications to create a pool of qualified part-time faculty to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Music. Faculty may teach day and evening classes at the Owensboro, Kentucky campus. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Applicants must hold a master’s degree in Music or a closely related field to teach undergraduate-level courses. A terminal degree is required to teach graduate-level courses. Prior teaching experience and experience with online education are desirable. A complete application must be submitted through WKU’s electronic talent management system and include a letter of interest identifying the area in which the applicant is qualified to teach, a curriculum vita or résumé, and unofficial transcripts. Kentucky law requires public postsecondary institutions to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks.
Requirements
- A master’s degree in the discipline or a closely related field is required to teach undergraduate-level courses.
- A terminal degree is required to teach graduate-level courses.
- Submit a letter of interest identifying the area in which the applicant is qualified to teach, a curriculum vita or résumé, and unofficial transcripts through WKU’s electronic talent management system.
- Undergo a pre-employment criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Prior teaching experience.
- Experience with online education.
Responsibilities
- Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Music.
- Teach day and evening classes at the Owensboro campus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive wellness and health benefits for employees and their families, including domestic partners and other qualified dependents.
- Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Tuition discount program for employees and dependents.
- Workplace culture that supports balancing work and family responsibilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
