JOB TITLEAdjunct Faculty - MusicLOCATIONWorcesterDEPARTMENT NAMEHumanities & Arts - JMDIVISION NAMEWorcester Polytechnic Institute - WPIJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYPart-time adjunct faculty pool in Music to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises.JOB DESCRIPTIONThis posting may be used to apply for positions available in Music. The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach in its Music Program. The Music faculty participate in a vibrant music technology program and oversee a diverse assortment of choral groups; jazz, string, and brass ensembles; and concert and stage bands. In addition, faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate thematic surveys, advanced topic seminars, and capstone practicums in music theory and history, audio arts, music technology, as well as composition, arrangement, and performance.We are looking for outstanding artists/scholars, but successful candidates must also demonstrate teaching excellence and versatility as well as an ability to jump into an existing curriculum with creative and critical pedagogical approaches. A successful candidate should hold a Doctorate in music (PhD, DMA, DMus, etc.).WPI is a diverse campus of learners passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are looking for candidates who can support our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.Submitting an application through this part-time posting will place you in an applicant pool to fill Music adjunct faculty positions on an as-needed basis. Specific topics and start dates will vary over the academic year. Qualified applicants from this applicant pool will be contacted as opportunities arise. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSCover letter that addresses relevant expertise and experienceCurrent CV that includes the names and contact information for three referencesEvidence of teaching experience (syllabi, teaching portfolio, etc.)FLSA STATUSUnited States of America (Exempt)WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace.Thank you for your interest in a career with Worcester Polytechnic Institute. You may review the status of your application on your candidate home account. Please continue to check for new openings and follow our social media links to stay up to date on what is happening at WPI.
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