Visiting Lecturer - Music Education

University of North Texas System

Denton, TX

ID: 7142239
Posted: April 26, 2023
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Department Summary
The UNT Division of Music Education is one of the largest music teacher preparation programs in the United States, with 8 full-time faculty, 8 full-time Ph.D. students, a robust summer master’s program, and an undergraduate student body of over 350. Music Education faculty have a broad array of teaching and research interests, and opportunities for collaboration with the College of Music’s renowned performance and scholarly programs are plentiful.
Position Summary
The University of North Texas College of Music Division of Music Education invites applications for a one-year position at the rank of Visiting Lecturer in Music Education.
Duties: 4/4 teaching load. Teach classes as assigned by the Chair of the Division of Music Education, including but not limited to string methods, secondary orchestra methods, introduction to music education, and the administration/coordination/instruction of the UNT String Project (see https://musiced.music.unt.edu/string-project/home).
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate in music education (applicants who have reached ABD status will be considered); expertise as a string/orchestra teacher; and minimum of 3 years teaching experience in the string/orchestra music classroom.
Preferred Qualifications
Evidence of successful college teaching and potential to work with K-12 music teachers in guest clinics, professional music education conferences, and in-service workshops.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Physical Requirements Ability to communicate
Area of Specialty
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F1200P
Special Instructions to Applicants
Submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, link to a teaching video (string or orchestra classroom setting preferred), and contact information for three references.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continues until the position is filled.
Questions regarding the position may be directed to Mark Montemayor, search committee chair, [email protected].