SummaryAdjunct Music professor for private applied lessons in the performance of basic piano for non-music majors and piano as a secondary instrument for music majors. Experience in teaching basic jazz piano is desirable. Instructors meet in a traditional applied setting of one-on-one instruction, one hour per week per student. Meeting times are arranged with each student individually.
Essential Functions- The major in Music develops performance skills through applied lessons, directed coursework, and ensemble and stage experience. This is complemented by studies in the Liberal Arts. Music majors are given professional training and musical skills with an emphasis on performance.
- The program encourages individual growth, nurtures leadership qualities, and provides many and varied opportunities for the student to perform from the first year of study through graduation. The program's small classes increase the potential for performance opportunities, leadership qualities, and musical growth.
- Create, administer, and evaluate exams, papers, and/or projects, and attend Juries
- Deliver private lessons in a clear and effective manner.
Qualifications/Requirements- The applicant must have at a minimum an earned Master of Music degree and be willing to teach face-to-face (in-person, no remote delivery).
- Previous experience teaching at a college level is preferred.
- Must be available to respond to student questions or issues.
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.
Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.