Are you passionate about teaching and sharing your love for music with students? The University of New Mexico is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Temp Parttime Faculty member to join our dynamic Music department. We are looking for someone who is committed to providing high-quality instruction and creating a positive learning environment for our students. If you have a strong background in music and teaching experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help shape the future of music education at UNM!
Develop and deliver engaging and effective music instruction to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and fosters a love for music.
Utilize a variety of teaching methods and techniques to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
Prepare course materials, including syllabi, lesson plans, and assignments, that align with departmental standards and objectives.
Assess student progress and provide timely and constructive feedback to support their growth and development.
Collaborate with other faculty members to continuously improve and update the music curriculum.
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in music education to enhance the learning experience for students.
Maintain regular office hours to provide support and guidance to students outside of class.
Participate in departmental meetings and activities to contribute to the overall success of the music program.
Represent the university and the music department in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Adhere to university policies and procedures, including those related to academic integrity and student confidentiality.
Continuously strive for personal and professional growth through self-reflection, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
A Minimum Of A Master’s Degree In Music Or A Related Field, With A Specialization In The Specific Subject Area Being Taught (E.g. Music Theory, Voice, Etc.).
Prior Teaching Experience At The College Or University Level, With A Strong Track Record Of Student Engagement And Success.
Demonstrated Expertise In The Subject Area, Including A Portfolio Of Performances, Publications, Or Other Relevant Professional Accomplishments.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Populations Of Students And Colleagues.
Flexibility And Adaptability To Teach A Variety Of Courses And Formats, Including Online Or Hybrid Courses, And Willingness To Participate In Ongoing Professional Development And Training.
Required Skills
Music
Music Composition
Music Production
Music Technology
Music Performance
Music Theory
Music History
Teaching Music
Music Education
Instrumental Proficiency
Ensemble Direction
Vocal Instruction
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
Decision-Making
