Part-Time Lecturer in Bassoon

University of Louisville • Louisville, KY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Louisville School of Music seeks an outstanding candidate to serve as Lecturer in Bassoon to begin by August 3, 2026. This is a 10-month part-time position that will hold the rank of part-time lecturer. Core duties will include teaching applied bassoon, weekly reed class, and performing with the faculty woodwind quintet. On occasion there may also be opportunities to coach chamber music or to teach specific repertoire or pedagogy classes. Applied lesson compensation assumes involvement in convocations, area meetings, studio classes, end-of-semester area juries, auditions, and any other matters pertaining to the applied area in question. PTLs will offer instrument specific repertoire or pedagogy classes only when at least one of the enrolled students must take the course to fulfill a degree requirement. This is a non-tenurable appointment and does not include health benefits. Compensation is commensurate with education and experience.

Requirements

• Professional level performance ability
• Successful private teaching experience
• Minimum of a Bachelor of Music
• Professional experience

Responsibilities

• Teaching applied bassoon
• Teaching weekly reed class
• Performing with the faculty woodwind quintet
• Coaching chamber music (on occasion)
• Teaching specific repertoire or pedagogy classes (on occasion)
• Involvement in convocations, area meetings, studio classes, end-of-semester area juries, auditions, and any other matters pertaining to the applied area

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level