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Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (Artist/Teacher of Flute)

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX

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Faculty Jobs
Arts & Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts
Position Type
Assistant Professor
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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Position Information

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (Artist/Teacher of Flute) Requisition 201900028F Rank Visiting Assistant Professor FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary<br /><br /><a href=

Highly competitive and commensurate with education and experience.

Position Category Position Type Interim Full Time College College of Fine Arts & Mass Communication Department School of Music Quicklink http://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/21642 Refer Applicants To

Contact Name Dr. Patricia Card Title

Chair, Flute Search Committee, School of Music, Sam Houston State University, PO Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208,

Contact Phone (936) 294-1383 Contact Email pcard@shsu.edu Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job

Teach undergraduate and graduate applied flute, actively recruit and maintain a thriving studio, assist with the organization and production of woodwind area events, and perform with the faculty woodwind chamber ensemble. Teach other related subjects, if necessary, based on qualifications and departmental needs.

Educational Requirements for the Position

DMA preferred, ABD considered

Experience Required for the Position

All applicants will be considered, but particular interest will be given to those with a successful record of teaching at the university level.

Other Requirements for the Position

The applicant must work collegially and be committed to undergraduate education with a vision to grow an established graduate program. In order to help provide a safe and secure educational environment, Sam Houston State University verifies the accuracy of all credentials presented by applicants and conducts a criminal background check on every new hire.

Special Instructions Summary

Submit application, letter of interest, vita, university transcripts, three current letters of recommendation, contact information for three additional references, and a list of URL’s of recent recordings including repertoire information and performance date to https://shsu.peopleadmin.com.
Other supporting materials may be requested at a later date. Questions regarding the search may be directed to: Dr. Patricia Card, Chair – Flute Search Committee, School of Music, Sam Houston State University, PO Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208, pcard@shsu.edu, (936) 294-1383.
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.

Open Until Filled Yes EEO Statement

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you learn about this position?
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Diverse Issues in Higher Education
    • HBCU Connect - Historically Black Colleges and Universities
    • HACU - Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
    • The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
    • Association for Women in Science
    • TWC - Work in Texas
    • Inside Higher Ed
    • Higher Ed Jobs
    • HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
    • SHSU Website
    • SHSU Employee
    • Other
  2. If your response to the question above was "Other" please indicate from what source.

    (Open Ended Question)

Candidate Documents Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
  3. Transcripts
  4. Media Presentation
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Recommendation 1
  2. Letter of Recommendation 2
  3. Letter of Recommendation 3

Organization

About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
US

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