Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Classification: Adjunct Faculty (matrix)
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time
Work Schedule: Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship
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 to fulfill society's need for artistic and innovative musicians, scholars, music educators, and ambassadors for the arts; and graduate each with hope, confidence, and distinction.
About the Position: The adjunct applied Classical Voice professor will teach individualized lessons, starting January 2026.
Responsibilities: - Teach Applied Classical Voice lessons;
- Provide weekly studio class;
- Participate in recruitment for the Vocal Studies Area;
- Adjudicate Classical Voice Juries; and
- Participate in Vocal Studies Area initiatives.
Required Qualifications: - Master's Degree in Music or equivalent professional experience;
- Successful experience teaching at the college level; and
- An established reputation as a professional artist with a documented portfolio of live performances.
Preferred Qualifications: - Successful experience teaching vocal techniques for classical voice styles;
- Piano skills sufficient for accompanying voice students in lessons;
- Experience teaching students to build technical proficiency and repertoire across the genre; and
- Demonstrated ability working with a diverse population of artists, students, faculty, staff, and community members.
Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for
Adjunct Applied Faculty, School of Music - Classical Voice at
https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter/Letter of Intent and CV for review.
Posting Open Date: December 17, 2025
Posting Close Date: January 18, 2026
Open Until Filled: No
