Music Industry Instructors - Open Pool 2025
Please submit a cover letter outlining your specific area(s) of expertise, resume, and the names and contact information of three references. References will not be contacted without prior notification of candidates.
Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
All materials must be submitted digitally.
This pool expires December 31, 2025. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.
Working Title: Music Industry Instructors - Open Pool 2025
Position Location: Fort Collins, CO
Work Location: Position is fully in-office/in-person
Posting Number: 202500024F
Proposed Annual Salary Range: $46,000-$48,000 9-month base salary (prorated for part-time work)
The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance (SMTD) at Colorado State University empowers students to create, collaborate, innovate, and inspire. Through teaching, creative artistry, research, advocacy, and service, we elevate arts education. SMTD has 46 tenured and tenure-track faculty as well as 55 contract, continuing and adjunct faculty. There are currently over 550 students in SMTD, with 375 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in residential and online music degree programs.
The College of Liberal Arts, within which the school is located, is a community of arts, humanities, and social science scholars who create and extend knowledge and artistry that develops reflective citizens and confident leaders. We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace, aspiring to a productive environment in which everyone feels valued, where their talents are fully utilized, and where all individuals can bring their full selves to the role.
Position Summary: The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance may seek full time or part time, temporary Music Instructors to teach music industry courses in the music division, and in administrative roles coordinating special programs and developing curricula. Applicants are added to the pool list throughout the calendar year. Hiring decisions are made during the late spring and early summer for fall semester, during the early fall semester for spring and during the spring semester for the summer term.
Conditions of Employment: Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires)
Required Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Music, Music Industry, Music Business or other field related to music industry, plus five years of significant professional experience in the music industry, which could include but is not limited to songwriting, music publishing, copyright law, music production, audio engineering, music production, digital media, popular music history, depending on the course being taught at CSU.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Advanced experience in the field within the industry.
- Documented teaching experience at the college or university level.
- Master’s degree in Music, Music Industry, Music Business or other field related to music industry.
Search Contact: Heather.Bellotti@colostate.edu
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