Washington Adventist University
Adjunct Faculty - Department of Music
Washington Adventist University, Takoma Park, Maryland, us, 20913
Job Title: Adjunct FacultyDepartment: MusicReports to: ChairOVERVIEW OF THE UNIVERSITYWashington Adventist University (WAU) is a Christ-centered institution of higher education that supports a culture of excellence where all feel valued. Nestled in a desirable residential community in Takoma Park, Maryland, WAU offers its faculty and staff an environment where professional expertise is valued and lasting connections between co-workers are formed as we work together to ensure the success of our students. Regardless of title, every employee supports WAU’s vision of producing graduates who bring moral leadership and competence to their communities.SummaryOur faculty have outstanding academic credentials, know their fields inside and out, and have years of experience in the classroom. They love to teach and it shows. But just as important, WAU faculty care about each student’s academic and personal success and they do everything they can to help students to achieve their goals.Washington Adventist University is seeking candidates to expand its pool of adjunct faculty in the Department of Music to teach day and evening courses. The department may have a need in the near future for adjunct faculty to teach applied music lessons in voice, band, and orchestra instruments. Applications will be reviewed periodically based on student enrollment needs. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not automatically accepted to teach at Washington Adventist University. Decisions to hire applicants are made at the discretion of the department.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Teach applied lessonsOccasionally assist music department organizationsServe on jury panelsMaintain appropriate record-keeping for assigned classes and assessments as required by departmental guidelinesMentor students in education and career goalsMinimum Qualifications:Master of Music from an accredited institution in the specific applied areaAbility to communicate and work with a diverse population of studentsPrior university teaching experience or equivalent experience preferredKnowledge of, and commitment to, the university’s philosophy, mission, and core values
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