Assistant Professor of Instruction - Guitar

Assistant Professor of Instruction - Guitar

Job Posting Number: 2027060APF

Position Description

The School of
Music at Texas State University seeks an engaging,
creative, collaborative, and dedicated instructor for guitar
classes, a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Instruction
position with instructional assignment focused primarily with
undergraduate students from various majors other than music.

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Provide instruction for all undergraduate levels of Guitar

Class.

• Actively and successfully recruit for enrollment in all levels

of Guitar Class.

• Supervise and mentor student/clinical teachers in field

placements.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of the

School of Music.

The university seeks candidates whose professional backgrounds
include highly effective teaching, a history of effective
communication, dedication to an effective team, and a willingness
to embrace all people and ideas.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in music or a closely related field.
• Minimum of three years of successful teaching experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in music education and music program

organization.

• Experience working effectively and collaboratively with a

variety of individuals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate in music.
• Experience teaching guitar courses at the collegiate

level.

• Demonstrated excellence in music program organization and

development.

• Demonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills necessary

to work effectively with student/clinical teachers, the College of
Education, and cooperating with teachers, if needed.

Full Consideration Date:

Close Date:

Open Until Filled? Yes

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/58983"">https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/58983

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit
https://apptrkr.com/9921318"">https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/58983
or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr.,
J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos:

Texas State University is a emerging research institution located
in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful
Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the
Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest
universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and
approximately 4,000 faculty and staff

Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over
50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San
Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas
universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and
the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm
of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks
of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities
throughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your

first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State
paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your
dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many

more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly

resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness
program

• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a

variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access
educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic
courses

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks

offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and

voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one of
the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the
nation.

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