Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time
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 Trumpet Professor will teach individualized lessons, starting August 24, 2026.
Responsibilities: - Teach Applied Classical Trumpet during daytime hours on campus;
- Assist with recruitment for the Trumpet Studio; and
- Participate in Brass Area initiatives, including performances, faculty recitals, auditions, and juries.
Required Qualifications: - Master's degree in Music required;
- Successful experience teaching at the college level;
- Demonstrated experience working with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds; and
- An established reputation as a professional artist with a documented portfolio of live performances.
Preferred Qualifications:Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the
Trumpet 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 and CV for review.
Posting Open Date: April 8, 2026
For Full Consideration, Apply by: April 24, 2026
Open Until Filled: Yes