Adjunct Music, Applied Jazz Trumpet

Position Summary:

The Department of Music in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach applied jazz trumpet lessons and perform with NCC jazz faculty at departmental recitals. Active participation in recruiting events is strongly encouraged. All candidates must have at a minimum, an earned master's degree in music, experience playing jazz at a professional level, and successful applied teaching experience. The position begins on August 1, 2025. North Central College is an EEO Employer. Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: http://www.noctrl.edu (%20http://www.noctrl.edu) . Interested candidates should complete an Application and submit a curriculum vitae and contact information for three professional references in an electronic format to: https://northcentralcollege.peopleadmin.com/postings/13692 (https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/academic-affairs/prospective-and-incoming-faculty) . For further information, contact Susan Chou, Department Chair of Music, at schou@noctrl.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.