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Adjunct - Music

Employer
Husson University
Location
Bangor, ME, ME
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Arts & Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Description

The College of Science and Humanities is seeking adjunct instructors to teach FA 135 Piano and Keyboard Basics and FA 203 Sounds like Music in Fall 2023 semester. This is an on-campus position.

Examples of Duties

Teaching college-level courses in piano and keyboard or music appreciation and all that this entails, including, but not limited to these tasks:
  • Adapting the current syllabus and creating course outcomes and learning objectives; creating course assessments, lectures, class activities, readings, and assignments that help students obtain those objectives; assessment and grading of students, meeting/communicating with the class and with students outside of class as needed
  • Meeting/communicating with Chair or Dean as needed or required,
  • Using Husson University’s Canvas course management system, the faculty portal for grade submissions, and campus email systems
  • Abiding by and applying relevant Husson Academic Policies and standards
    • Typical Qualifications

    A completed Master’s degree in Music Education or related degree is required; a successful record of teaching college courses in music strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: • Knowledge of a broad range of music disciplines, such as history, theory, and performance. • Knowledge of a broad range of instruments, audio technology, and musical genres, including some knowledge of contemporary and popular styles with which students are likely familiar (rock, rap, hip hop, R&B, electronica, etc.) • Ability to relate to students of diverse backgrounds and musical interests, broaden their musical horizons, and challenge them creatively and academically • Ability to work collegially in common purpose with other faculty in the humanities and fine arts to strengthen the presence of the arts at Husson University




    Supplemental Information

    Undergraduate Course:
    Masters Prepared $933.33 maximum per credit hour*

    Undergraduate Course:
    Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,016.67 maximum per credit hour*

    Graduate Course
    Masters Level Prepared $1,016.67 maximum per credit hour*

    Graduate Course
    Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,100.00 maximum per credit hour*

    *Rate is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the course assigned.

    Lab Sections Undergraduate:
    Masters Prepared $1,150.00 per credit hour
    Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,250.00 per credit hour

    Thank you for considering employment with Husson University. To apply and inquire about your application status, please use our online application system. We kindly request that applicants do not email or call to check on their application status.
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    Located in beautiful Bangor, Maine, Husson University is a small school that makes a big impact. With 3,400 undergraduate and graduate students and an average class size of 18, Husson University prides itself on being an institution where everyone focuses on the student. Our students are more than just a number here at Husson.

    We have a long-standing commitment to providing affordable and accessible education. Our faculty members are some of the leading experts in their fields. They include Fulbright scholars and numerous leaders of honorary and professional societies.

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