Music Adjunct Instructor - Vocal Jazz
Contra Costa Community College District - Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061![Contra Costa Community College District](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Overview
Diablo Valley College is seeking an adjunct faculty member for our Vocal Jazz Ensemble course (MUSIC 135) in the Music department. We are particularly interested in applicants with experience and expertise in leading students in the study, rehearsal, and public performance of standard vocal jazz ensemble literature for mixed voices, especially a cappella vocal jazz.
Description of Position
The class rehearses Mondays and Wednesdays 2:30 PM – 3:50 PM in Room M-101 in the Music Building at DVC. Public performances and other rehearsals are scheduled throughout the semester on days and times to be arranged at both on-campus and off-campus venues. Once approved and added to our system, adjunct faculty may be approved to teach part-time for other classes in the Music department, as well as substitute teaching.
Duties and Responsibilities
Providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
Creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
Evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grading student work;
Meeting with students outside of class;
Maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
Maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
Fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
Maintaining accurate academic records;
Performing other related duties as assigned.
Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.
Minimum Qualifications
For Music Discipline:
Master’s in music OR Bachelor’s in music AND Master’s in humanities OR the equivalent.
For Commercial Music Discipline:
Any bachelor’s degree and two years of professional experience OR Any associate’s degree and six years of professional experience.
License/Certificates/Credentials: None Required.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit all of the application materials online to be considered for this position.
It is your responsibility to ensure that all application materials are received.
You should submit an unofficial transcript for screening purposes.
Applicants with foreign degrees must provide official certification of equivalency to United States degrees.
All application materials become the property of the district and will not be returned or duplicated.
Selection Process
Applications will be screened to ensure the applicant meets the minimum qualifications as stated in the job announcement.
Contact Information
Please direct all inquiries regarding this job posting to: Owen Lee at: olee@dvc.edu
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