Graduate Assistant

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, Arkansas, US
Conducting ensembles
Teaching applied lessons
Jazz studies master's degree
Graduate assistants will perform duties relevant to their degree and future profession, which may include conducting ensembles, teaching methods courses, or teaching applied lessons

Job Summary

  • Graduate assistants will perform duties relevant to their degree and future profession, which may include conducting ensembles, teaching methods courses, or teaching applied lessons.
  • The graduate assistantship is a 12-month appointment designed for completion of a one-year master’s degree in jazz studies.
  • The successful candidate will also demonstrate organization skills, effective time management and a high level of self-direction in pursuit of assigned tasks and obligations.

Matching Summary

Graduate assistants will perform duties relevant to their degree and future profession, which may include conducting ensembles, teaching methods courses, or teaching applied lessons.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • conducting ensembles
  • teaching applied lessons
  • jazz studies master's degree
  • performant, education, or jazz
  • competency on listed instruments

Nice-to-have

  • organization skills
  • effective time management
  • high level of self-direction

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Music Degree
  • 18 credit hours in performant, education, or jazz
  • recording of two contrasting standard jazz tunes
  • letter of intent
  • curriculum vitae
  • 3 professional references
  • proof of legal authority to work

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