Part-Time Lecturer (Bassoon) at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan

Job Description:

Title: Part-Time Lecturer (Bassoon)

Employee Classification: LL - Adjunct Lecturer

Pay Grade: LL 00

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: School of Music and Dance

Department: College of Arts and Sciences

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

The Eastern Michigan University School of Music & Dance invites applications for a Part-time Lecturer - Artist/Teacher of Bassoon. The successful candidate will teach applied bassoon to a studio of undergraduate and graduate majors and minors. Additional duties include teaching the bassoon secondary instrument class (for music education majors), recruiting, and performing/teaching at various department events and with various faculty ensembles. Further consideration may be given to those with the ability to teach or assist in other academic areas as determined by candidate expertise. This part-time appointment (no benefits) will begin in the Fall 2024 semester.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching may include a number of particular obligations which employees are expected to fulfill, including but not limited to: meeting with students during and outside of assigned classes, assessing student work and performance, preparing syllabi and course materials, providing copies of syllabi and course materials to their supervisor on request, and assigning and submitting grades in accordance with established Eastern Michigan University schedules.

Perform related departmental duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications include a Master of Music degree or equivalent (preferably in bassoon performance) and significant applied teaching experience. The successful candidate should have an established record as a professional performing artist.

Preferred Qualifications:

College or university teaching experience is desirable.

Special Instructions:

Provide a curriculum vitae and a list of three current references.

In addition, please submit video and/or audio links of representative performances in contrasting style (no more than 20 minutes) to:
Dr. Julie Stone, Chair
Bassoon Search Committee
EMU School of Music & Dance
N101 Alexander Music Building
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

julie.stone@emich.edu

Review of applications will begin July 19, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

The EMU School of Music & Dance prepares successful music students from nationally recognized programs and EMU is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). Music programs include Music Education, Music Therapy, Performance, and Bachelor of Arts. Eastern Michigan University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

Appointment Percentage:

20%

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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