Job Title

Adjunct Instructor (Music and Theatre)

Agency

Prairie View A&M University

Department

Department Of Music & Drama

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Prairie View, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

The Adjunct Instructor position supports the Department of Music and Theatre’s commitment to providing high-quality, performance-based education. This role plays a vital part in the success of our voice students by delivering professional vocal coaching (30 minutes per week per student), offering rehearsal support during voice classes and lessons, and guiding performance preparation to foster both artistic growth and academic achievement.

The salary is determined in accordance with the University’s compensation structure and will be commensurate with the candidates’ education and experience, within the assigned salary range for this position.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for teaching college level courses in Music.
Accompany voice students in lessons, coaching, recitals, etc.
Keep records, post grades (mid-term & final), submit attendance.
Reporting, and mentor students. Post and maintain regular office hours.
Performs other duties assigned by department head.

Required Education & Experience:

Master’s degree in Music or related field.
One to two years experience in applicable field.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Familiar with voice repertoire and audition preparation.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in Music Theatre.
Three to five years of experience accompanying college -level music students.

Job Posting Close Date:

Until Filled

Required Attachments:

Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box.  Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.

Resume or Curriculum Vitae

Cover Letter

Application Submission Guidelines:

All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.

The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.

Background Check Requirements:

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.