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Alcorn State University

Associate Director of Bands/ Assistant/Associate Professor of Music

Alcorn State University, Lorman, Mississippi, United States, 39096


Associate Director of Bands/ Assistant/Associate Professor of Music

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EEO Statement: Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. The following offices are designated to handle inquires and/or complaints regarding non-discriminatory policies and procedures of Alcorn State University: Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to: the Title IX Coordinator, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6700. Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to: the Director of Human Resources, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6188 Questions, complaints, or requests in regard to ADA/ADAAA compliance in employment practices should also be made to the department of human resources.How to Apply to this Posting

How to Apply to this PostingSpecial InstructionsPosition InformationJob TitleJob Title

Associate Director of Bands/ Assistant/Associate Professor of MusicFLSA StatusFLSA Status

ExemptPosted Salary RangePosted Salary Range

Commensurate with experience.Employment StatusEmployment Status

Full TimeDepartmentDepartment

School of Arts & SciencesJob SummaryAssist the Director of Bands with the organization, direction, and management of the Alcorn State University Band program regarding Athletic and Academic Ensembles. Perform duties as a faculty member of the Fine Arts Department as designated by the Chair to University level teaching credentials and skills.Knowledge Skills and AbilitiesExperience and a record of success in all areas College Marching Band and Concert EnsemblesA record of successful secondary school teaching, recruitment, and retentionEvidence of commitment to working collegially and collaboratively while demonstrating advanced skills in excellent leadership and communication skills.Essential Job Functions

Demonstrate ability to perform on principal instrument (woodwind and brass)Demonstrate ability to teach instrumental pedagogy/methods coursesDemonstrate ability to teach Music TechnologyDemonstrate ability to arrange for Marching BandDemonstrate ability to create Patterns of Motion Drill Design (Moffit)Demonstrate knowledge of Casavant Drill Design (A.R. Casavant)Demonstrate ability to operate PY Ware Drill Design SoftwareDemonstrate ability to operate Finale, or Sibelius Music SoftwareDemonstrate ability to Conduct large and small ensemblesDemonstrate ability to model large and small music ensembles rehearsal techniquesAbility to teach music technology: ProTools, Ableton Live, Applied Woodwind instruments and other class assignments as they relate to the needs of Music Program and the Fine Arts DepartmentParticipate in faculty led lectures, recitals, workshops, and recruitmentOther related duties as assignedQualifications

Master’s degree in Music Education, Music Performance or related music field from a

NASM

accredited degree program; Doctorate in Music Conducting, Music Technology or Music Education Preferred.Licensing and Certifications

Teaching license preferred but not required.EEO / ADA StatementPhysical RequirementsWork in noisy (above 85 decibels) areasLight Work - Exerting up to 20 poundsLight Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds

OccasionallyVery Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 poundsTravelTravel

FrequentlyExtended Work HoursExtended Work Hours

FrequentlyPosting NumberNumber of VacanciesNumber of Vacancies

1LocationLocation

LormanPosition End Date (if temporary)Open DateOpen Date

06/09/2023Close DateOpen Until Filled

YesEEO StatementAlcorn State UniversityEqual Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-DiscriminationAlcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.Advertising SummarySupplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Required Documents

ResumeCover Letter/Letter of ApplicationUnofficial TranscriptsTeaching PhilosophyLetter of Recommendation (Professional)Letter of Recommendation (Personal)Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)Optional Documents

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