Teaching Assistant Professor Of Music Education

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with experience + qualification...
Full-time 9-month faculty appointment
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
Student teacher supervision
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of research universities, offering a vibrant work environment and comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of research universities, offering a vibrant work environment and comprehensive benefits.
  • This position involves a 100% teaching workload including undergraduate and graduate music education methods, student teacher supervision, and advising honors and master’s theses.
  • The Department of Music hosts over 350 students and offers a wide range of ensembles and degree programs, fostering a strong music community with national and international recognition.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of research universities, offering a vibrant work environment and comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full-time 9-month faculty appointment
  • Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Student teacher supervision
  • Interaction with local public-school teachers
  • Academic advising for theses
  • Day shift work schedule

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with 21st century classroom technologies
  • Involvement in professional music organizations
  • Ability to contribute in secondary music areas
  • Collegial and harmonious working relationships
  • Healthy work-life balance culture

Key Requirements

  • Terminal degree in Music Education
  • 3-5 years public-school experience
  • Specialized training in general music pedagogies
  • University teaching experience
  • Active professional organization involvement
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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