What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting Artist in Residence position at Mississippi Valley State University?
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Visiting Artist in Residence
Job Description
The Department of Fine Arts is currently seeking a Visiting Artist in Residence
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and teaching recording classes in the B. B. King Recording Studio at Mississippi Valley State University. The candidate will also be responsible for teaching elementary strings and guitar.
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and teaching recording classes in the B. B. King Recording Studio at Mississippi Valley State University. The candidate will also be responsible for teaching elementary strings and guitar.
MVSU is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Qualifications
Expert knowledge of Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
Understand Signal routing, microphone types, preamps, and mixing consoles
Identify frequencies, Handle room acoustics and manage both analog and digital instruments
Efficient organization, saving, backing up, and recalling project files across sessions
Tracking editing
Understand Signal routing, microphone types, preamps, and mixing consoles
Identify frequencies, Handle room acoustics and manage both analog and digital instruments
Efficient organization, saving, backing up, and recalling project files across sessions
Tracking editing
Preferred Qualifications
Certification in Pro Tools
A Certificate or Degree in Audio Engineering
Understand song structure, keys and tempo
A Certificate or Degree in Audio Engineering
Understand song structure, keys and tempo
Physical Demands
Lift 20 pounds
Walk a flight of stairs
Walk a flight of stairs
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
SF920P
Open Date
07/17/2026
Close Date
07/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Please describe the attributes that will make you a strong candidate for this position
(Open Ended Question)
- What is the highest level of education attained?
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- PHD
- Briefly list your area(s) of research or teaching expertise.
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Letter of Recommendation
- Curriculum Vitae
- Media File