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Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track
Department: School Of Music –
270000
Minimum Qualifications
- At least a Master of Music Education, Master of Arts in Music Education, Master of Music
in Music Education or Master of Science in Music Education, conferred by July 31, 2024. - At least six years of successful full-time
teaching experience in a K-8 music classroom, within the last 5 years. - Experience supervising collegiate students in field
experiences and/or mentoring or providing in-service training for early-career teachers. - Ability to teach collegiate students
outside of the music major who are pursuing elementary teacher certification. - Ability to teach collegiate students outside of the
music major who may or may not have attained prior knowledge or skills in music.
Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level
Required)
- Certification in one or more of the following: Orff, Dalcroze, Kodly, World Music Drumming, Music Learning
Theory. - K-12 Instrumental (band or strings) or choral music experience
- An ability to teach woodwind, percussion, string,
or brass instrumental methods
License/Certification Required
See Areas of Interest
Description of the
Department or Unit
HAYES SCHOOL OF MUSIC: The Hayes School of Music consists of 423 music students and 54 full-time faculty and
offers undergraduate degrees in music education, music therapy, music industry studies and music performance with concentrations in
instrumental or vocal performance, music theory/composition and sacred music. Graduate degrees are offered in music therapy and music
performance with concentrations in instrumental or vocal performance, music theory/composition and conducting.
The Hayes School of
Music prepares young musicians for professional lives as performers, composers, music educators, music therapists, conductors, scholars, and
music industry professionals, ensuring the next generation of musical leadership for the state, region, and nation.
The Hayes School
of Music is committed to ensuring that its graduates are equipped to succeed in an inclusive, innovative, and multicultural world. Details
about department programs and faculty/staff can be found here.
The Hayes
School of Music is generously supported by the Hayes Endowment for Musical Excellence. Appalachian State University is an accredited member
of the National Association of Schools of Music. Additional information is located at www.music.appstate.edu
The Erneston Music Library, located in the Broyhill
Music Center, supports the curriculum of the Mariam Cannon Hayes School of Music and the University, and contains books, scores, and
recordings. In addition, the Special Collections Research Center in Belk Library contains a growing collection of rare book and manuscript
materials relating to classical music. Highlights of the collection include the scores of conductor Hans Schwieger, the original manuscripts
of composer Tui St. George Tucker, and the Matanya Ophee Collection, one of the largest collections of 19th-century guitar music in the
world.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Hayes School of Music invites applications for a Lecturer of Music
Education, Non-Tenure Track, beginning August of 2024. The successful candidate will contribute to various disciplines within the music
education program. They will teach courses in one or several of the following topics: music methods for the elementary classroom teacher,
K-12 general methods for music education majors, a general education course on cultivating creativity through composition for non-music
majors, and field placement supervision (practicum and student teaching) for music education majors.
This position is full-time and
will carry a 12-hour teaching load each semester.
A potential semester course load could include one or more sections of the
following:
- MUS 2022: Cultivating Creative Expression Through Music
- MUS 2024 Music Methods for the Classroom Teacher, to
be taught at both the Boone and Hickory campuses. - Supervision of students in field placements
- MUS3037 General Music
Pedagogy - MUS3034 Methods for Teaching General Music
The ideal candidate will participate fully in the music education
department and Hayes School of Music meetings and committee work.
Proposed Date of Hire: 08/19/2024
Suggested Salary
Range: Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Closing Date: 3/13/2024
Open Until
Filled: No
Evaluation of Applications Begins: 03/13/2024
To apply, visit https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/44634
Appalachian State University is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or
with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender
identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual
orientation.
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