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Adjunct Instructor of Cello

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SUNY Onondaga Community College

Syracuse, NY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Adjunct Instructor of Cello About Onondaga Community College:
Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY, is a college of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. Onondaga County is our sponsor. We offer two-year degree programs that serve as transfer opportunities to baccalaureate degree programs at four-year campuses or for direct entry to the workforce. We also offer certificate programs that can generally be completed in one year. Onondaga is a diverse educational learning community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere where individuality is not only recognized - but encouraged - to contribute to the fabric of the campus environment. We continue to serve the educational and economic development needs of the region and proudly boast more than 40,000 alumni.
Job Description:
SUNY Onondaga Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor of Cello beginning in August 2026. Primary responsibilities include teaching applied cello lessons to both music majors and non-majors. The successful candidate must also be available to lead the weekly studio class during the 2026-2027 academic year:
MUS121V/221V
•: String Repertory (T 2:20PM-3:15PM; •cross listed course) Preference may be given to candidates who are available to teach the following course in Fall 2026:
MUS105/301
Survey of Western Music History I (M/W/F 9:05AM-10:00AM) Review of applications will begin May 1, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.
Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in Music from an accredited university, college or foreign equivalency. Minimum of three years of successful experience teaching cello lessons
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's or Doctoral degree in Cello Performance or a related field from an accredited university, college or foreign equivalency. College-level teaching experience in Music History or Music Theory, in addition to applied cello instruction Bilingual in English and Spanish. English and other languages will be considered.
Additional Information:
Adjunct rate of pay for the 26/27 academic year is $1,527/credit hour. Classes will be assigned on an as needed basis dependent upon enrollment. Adjuncts are eligible to participate in the NYS Teacher's Retirement System. To apply, visit http://sunyocc.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?

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