Part-time Faculty – Music Position Available In Lumpkin, Georgia

Part-time Faculty – Music
University of North Georgia, United States
about 11 hours ago

Location:

Dahlonega, GEORGIA

Job Type:

PartTime
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university’s signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG’s Dahlonega Campus.
The Department of Music at the University of North Georgia is currently searching for part-time faculty members to teach various courses in the music curriculum.
Responsibilities include teaching and/or serving as academic assistant for music courses as assigned. Possible teaching assignments may include music appreciation, applied instruction, chamber ensembles, and other areas of need within the Music Department. Additional responsibilities may include attending auditions, juries, clinics, and performances outside the regular class time.
Master’s degree required, terminal degree or equivalent in experience and training preferred.
Typical candidates will hold a degree in music performance, music education, musicology, or other related fields in music.
College teaching experience is preferred.
Resume/Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, and Transcripts
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The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at ung/about/mission-vision-values.php Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% – 24% of the time
Position of Trust + Education
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