What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tuba Adjunct Applied Faculty position at George Mason University - College of Visual and Performing Arts (Mason Arts)?
Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Classification: Adjunct Faculty (matrix)
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About The Department
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music's mission is to enable every student to find his or her best musical voice; prepare each to fulfill society's need for artistic and innovative musicians, scholars, music educators, and ambassadors for the arts; and graduate each with hope, confidence, and distinction.
About The Position
The Adjunct Applied Tuba Professor will teach individualized lessons, starting August 24, 2026 and will co-direct the George Mason University Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble.
Responsibilities
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Tuba Adjunct Applied Faculty at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter/Letter of Intent with CV for review.
Posting Open Date: April 9, 2026
For Full Consideration, Apply by: April 24, 2026
Open Until Filled: Yes
Classification: Adjunct Faculty (matrix)
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About The Department
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music's mission is to enable every student to find his or her best musical voice; prepare each to fulfill society's need for artistic and innovative musicians, scholars, music educators, and ambassadors for the arts; and graduate each with hope, confidence, and distinction.
About The Position
The Adjunct Applied Tuba Professor will teach individualized lessons, starting August 24, 2026 and will co-direct the George Mason University Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble.
Responsibilities
- Teach applied tuba during daytime hours on campus;
- Co-direct the Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble;
- Assist with recruitment for the Tuba Studio; and
- Participate in Brass Area initiatives, including performances, faculty recitals, auditions, and juries.
- Master’s Degree in Music required;
- Successful experience teaching at the college level;
- Demonstrated experience working with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds; and
- Have an established reputation as a professional artist with a documented portfolio of live performances.
- Doctorate in Music.
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Tuba Adjunct Applied Faculty at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter/Letter of Intent with CV for review.
Posting Open Date: April 9, 2026
For Full Consideration, Apply by: April 24, 2026
Open Until Filled: Yes