Composition Adjunct Applied Faculty
Composition Adjunct Applied Faculty
- 10001883
- Fairfax, VA
- Adjunct Faculty
- Opening on: Oct 29 2024
Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
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 student to fulfill society's need for artistic and innovative musicians, scholars, music educators, and ambassadors for the arts; and graduate with hope, confidence, and distinction.
About the Position:
The Adjunct Applied Composition Professor will teach individualized lessons starting January 2025.
Responsibilities:
- Teach Applied Composition;
- Participate in recitals and juries for the composition area; and
- Participate in composition area initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Music Composition, or equivalent professional experience required;
- Established reputation as a composer with a documented portfolio of scores, live performances and recordings;
- Successful pedagogical experience in composition; and
- Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctorate in Music Composition;
- Successful experience teaching at the University level; and
- Interest and skills in teaching Music Technology, Orchestration, Arranging, and Songwriting.
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Composition 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, CV, and links to original compositions.
Posting Open Date: October 29, 2024
For Full Consideration, Apply by: November 22, 2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
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