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Visiting Instructor of Music/ Assistant Director of Athletic Bands

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026

Special Instructions

Nicholls State University adheres to the equal opportunity provisions of federal civil rights laws and regulations that are applicable to this agency. Therefore, no one will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964); sex (Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972); disability (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; or age (Age Discrimination Act of 1975) in attaining educational goals and objectives and in the administration of personnel policies and procedures. Anyone with questions regarding this policy may contact Alison Hadaway, SHRM-CP, Director of Human Resources at 985-448-4041 / alison.hadaway@nicholls.edu / P.O. Box 2105, Thibodaux, LA 70310. For anyone needing ADA Accommodations, please contact Carolyn Kern, Director of Environmental Health & Safety at 985-448-4782 / carolyn.kern@nicholls.edu

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title
Visiting Instructor of Music/ Assistant Director of Athletic Bands

Position Number
021389

Salary Range
$45,000

Position Type
Faculty

Department Information

Ending Effective Date of Temporary Employment

Department
Music

Job Duties

Responsibility / Duty
Teach music courses based on the candidate’s qualifications and the department’s needs

Percentage Of Time
50

Responsibility / Duty
Collaborate with the Director of Athletic Bands to assist with the Pride of Nicholls and the Basketball Band. Duties include shared oversight of the band’s instrument inventory, library and logistics.

Percentage Of Time
25

Responsibility / Duty
Teach applied low brass instruments

Percentage Of Time
25

Posting Detail Information

Minimum Experience Required
2 years of teaching experience at the collegiate level or equivalent.

Minimum Education Required
Master’s degree in Music or a related field.

Minimum Licenses Required

Other Minimum Requirements
Demonstrated applied instrumental teaching (low brass) appropriate to the university level
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
A collaborative attitude
Ability to mentor undergraduate students in a professional manner.

Test(s) Required

Preferred Education
Terminal degree in Music or related field or significant professional experience

Preferred Experience
Collegiate ensemble conducting or guest clinician work.
Strength in music theory, history, and/or performance.

Preferred Licenses

Other Preferred Requirements

Physical Demands

Employment Year
Academic Year

If Grant Period or Specified Period selected, please specify begin date

If Grant Period or Specified Period selected, please specify end date

Employment Basis
Full-time

Proposed Ending Date (for faculty and grant funded positions)
05/15/2027

Posting Date
07/06/2026

Closing Date
07/16/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Teaching Philosophy
  • Names and Contact Information for a Minimum of THREE References
  • Letter of Reference 1
  • Letter of Reference 2
  • Letter of Reference 3
Optional Documents
  • Copy of Transcript
  • Other Document

Salary : $45,000

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