POSITION TITLE: Applied Percussion Instructor

CLASSIFICATION: Adjunct Faculty

DEPT: School of Music

REQUIRED SKILLS/EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s in music is preferred.
• Experience teaching/performing a variety of drum set styles.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Experience teaching/performing classical percussion music as orchestral and solo music.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Priority duties for this position will include teaching percussion applied lessons as needed. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in traditional percussion including mallets, snare drum, and timpani. Candidates may also teach other music courses that reflect their expertise and meet departmental and university needs.

Salary and Rank: Varies based on teaching load

Starting Date: August 2024

Application Required Documents:

Interested candidates should submit:

• a letter of interest detailing relevant qualifications,
• a curriculum vitae (CV) with contact information for five references,
• a PDF or Word document containing links to video/videos* of the candidate teaching an applied student (minimum 15 minutes),
• a PDF or Word document containing links to video/videos* that are representative of the candidate’s performance skills (minimum 15 minutes, may include a modern worship service), and
• unofficial master's degree transcripts.
  
  • Note, only weblinks will be accepted (i.e., no CDs, DVDs, etc.).

Additional materials may be requested at a later date. The position is open until filled. Official transcripts must be submitted to facultycoordinator@seu.edu following acceptance of offer.

Education

• Bachelors or better in Music