Job Information
Texas A&M University Adjunct Faculty - Music in United States
Job Title
Adjunct Faculty - Music
Agency
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Department
School of Music
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Kingsville, Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
POSITION: Adjunct Faculty - Music
RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach music coursework in one of the following areas: Music Theory and Ear-Training, Music History/Appreciation, Class Piano, Music Education, Student Teacher Supervision.
QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate in music preferred; Master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the field of music from a regionally accredited institution or university required. Strong teaching ability in one of the music teaching areas listed above.
RANK AND SALARY: Adjunct, Part-time with opportunity for full time if the need exists; Non-Tenure track. Salary commensurate with teaching load assigned.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Positions will remain open until filled
EFFECTIVE DATE: Each semester as needed
GENERAL INFORMATION: Texas A&M University-Kingsville is a predominantly Hispanic- serving, state-assisted institution with an enrollment of about 6,500 students. The School of Music (SOM), an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music, enrolls about 260 undergraduate and 25 graduate music majors, with 24 full-time and 16 part-time faculty. The SOM is housed in a brand new, 100,000 sq ft music facility, featuring four dedicated rehearsal halls, concert hall, recital hall, recording studio, and designed as the showcase building for the entrance to the campus. The SOM offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Music in Performance, Bachelor of Music with Teacher Certification, Master of Music in Music Education, Master of Music in Performance, and Master of Music in Conducting.
APPLICATION INFORMATION: Applicants must formally apply by submitting the following items: Online: https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TAMUK_External
Letter of application
Curriculum Vitae
Scanned transcripts
List of professional references
Please do not send additional materials unless requested.
Address questions and correspondence to:
Dr. Paul Hageman, Director
School of Music, MSC 174
775 North Armstrong Street
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX 78363 361-593-2806
Kfpmh00@tamuk.edu
Prior to issuing a letter of appointment, official transcripts must be received directly from each degree-granting institution by the Office of the Provost, Texas A&M University–Kingsville, MSC 102, Kingsville, Texas 78363- 8202. For review of application, applicants may submit unofficial transcripts from each institution of higher education attended directly to the Search Committee Chair. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator (AACRAO) http://www.aacrao.org/internationalforeignEdCred.cfm.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville is committed to excellence. Texas A&M University-Kingsville is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/ Disability Employer.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) ! We are a public research university located in Kingsville, Texas. TAMUK is the southernmost campus of the Texas A&M University System. It is located 40 miles southwest of Corpus Christi and is within a 4-hour or less drive to multiple metro areas, including: San Antonio, Austin, Houston, and Brownsville- McAllen- Harlingen.
The mission of Texas A&M University- Kingsville is to enrich lives through education, discovery, and service in South Texas and beyond. The university's enrollment of approximately 7,000 students reflects the ethnic diversity of South Texas, with approximately 65% of the students of Hispanic origin. The university consists of five academic colleges: Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering, Agriculture & Natural Resources, and Education & Human Performance. The University has the Carnegie classification of: Doctoral University: High Research Activity .
According to Forbes Media, ratings from Javelina alumni rank Texas A&M University- Kingsville among the top 25 Universities in the nation. The rankings are based on alumni feedback about their experience at the institution.
Kingsville, a friendly and safe community , is home to nearly 30,000 people and represents a vital part of the Texas ranching industry with more than 60,000 cattle and 300 quarter horses. In addition to being home to the first institution of higher learning in South Texas, Kingsville is also home to Naval Air Station Kingsville and several Fortune 500 industrial companies.
From its quaint, historical buildings downtown to the longhorn and Santa Gertrudis cattle that graze in the legendary King Ranch, Kingsville still retains much of its unique historical charm while continuing to steadily grow into its future .
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