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Job Title

Adjunct Faculty - Applied Music

Agency

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Department

School of Music

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Kingsville, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

POSITION: Adjunct Faculty - Applied Music

RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach overload undergraduate and graduate applied music lessons in one of the following areas: Flute, Bassoon, Clarinet, Saxophone/Jazz, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Tuba/Euphonium, Percussion, Cello, String Bass, Jazz Piano, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Bass, and Voice. There may be opportunities to teach secondary methods and/or chamber music within the applied music area. Assistance with recruitment for the studio may be required in addition to teaching.

QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate in music preferred; Master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the field of music from a regionally accredited institution or university required. Strong teaching and performing ability in one of the applied music areas listed above. Ability to recruit students in the applied area.

RANK AND SALARY: Adjunct, Part-time with opportunity for full time if the need exists; Non-Tenure track. Salary commensurate with teaching load assigned.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Positions will remain open until filled

EFFECTIVE DATE: Each semester as needed

GENERAL INFORMATION: Texas A&M University-Kingsville is a predominantly Hispanic- serving, state-assisted institution with an enrollment of about 6,500 students. The School of Music (SOM), an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music, enrolls about 260 undergraduate and 25 graduate music majors, with 24 full-time and 16 part-time faculty. The SOM is housed in a brand new, 100,000 sq ft music facility, featuring four dedicated rehearsal halls, concert hall, recital hall, recording studio, and designed as the showcase building for the entrance to the campus. The SOM offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Music in Performance, Bachelor of Music with Teacher Certification, Master of Music in Music Education, Master of Music in Performance, and Master of Music in Conducting.

APPLICATION INFORMATION: Applicants must formally apply by submitting the following items: Online: https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TAMUK\_External

1. Letter of Application

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. Scanned transcripts

4. List of professional references

Please do not send additional materials unless requested.

Address questions and correspondence to:

Dr. Paul Hageman, Director

School of Music, MSC 174

775 North Armstrong Street

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX 78363 361-593-2806

[email protected]

Prior to issuing a letter of appointment, official transcripts must be received directly from each degree-granting institution by the Office of the Provost, Texas A&M University–Kingsville, MSC 102, Kingsville, Texas 78363- 8202. For review of application, applicants may submit unofficial transcripts from each institution of higher education attended directly to the Search Committee Chair. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator (AACRAO) http://www.aacrao.org/internationalforeignEdCred.cfm.

Texas A&M University-Kingsville is committed to excellence. Texas A&M University-Kingsville is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/ Disability Employer.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.