Inside Higher Ed
Adjunct Faculty, Lamont School of Music
Inside Higher Ed, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
The University of Denver's Lamont School of Music seeks to hire adjunct instructors for the 2025-2026 academic year to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses. These may include, but are not limited to, studio instruction in multiple music styles, ensemble directing or coaching, and academic courses.
Position Summary
The Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver is a highly selective and nationally renowned music program with approximately 300 music students. An accredited institutional member of NASM, Lamont is distinguished by an exceptionally talented student body as well as a faculty recognized nationally and internationally who tour, record, perform, publish, present scholarly work, and compose at the highest professional levels.
Essential Functions
Provide instruction in academic classes, ensembles, and/or applied music
For faculty offering studio instruction, assist in auditioning and recruiting students
Grading student work which encompasses, as applicable, assignments & exams, juries, and comprehensive assessments related to degree completion
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
For faculty offering studio instruction: ability to recruit students
Teach and work effectively with diverse populations
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with students, faculty, and staff
Required Qualification
Master's degree in Music or equivalent professional experience
Preferred Qualifications
Prior teaching experience in higher education
Regional, national, or international reputation in area(s) of expertise
Work Schedule
While the University's administrative offices are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, faculty schedules vary from term to term and are based on courses taught, service commitments, and research agendas.
Application Deadline
Applications for this position will be reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the 2025-2026 academic year. This position will remain open until filled.
Special Instructions
Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted.
Course Rate
The course rate for this position ranges from $824.00-$10,000.
Benefits
The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees.
Please Include The Following Documents With Your Application
CV
Cover letter outlining area(s) of interest, expertise, and availability
The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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