Working/Functional Title
Applied Music Lessons Instructor
Position Summary
The College of Music is seeking a qualified Instructor to teach applied music lessons during the summer semester. This temporary, fixed-term position is intended to provide individualized instruction to music majors and minors enrolled in applied music lessons . The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of performance proficiency, strong pedagogical skills, and a commitment to student development in a one-on-one instructional setting.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Masters -Music performance or closely related field
Minimum Requirements
- Masters degree in Music Performance, Music Education, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated proficiency in music performance
- Prior experience teaching individual music lessons
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to student learning and development
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrated success in teaching applied music lessons at the collegiate or advanced pre-college level
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with diverse student populations
- A record of performance as a soloist and/or ensemble member is preferred
Required Application Materials
Website
www.music.msu.edu
Department Statement
With 90 faculty members, the Michigan State University College of Music serves approximately 600 majors and offers a comprehensive range of degree programs from baccalaureate through the doctorate. For more information about the College, please visit our website at www.music.msu.edu
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
