Adjunct Music Instructor
We are seeking an instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching who desires to make a difference in the lives of our students. This teaching assignment may be located at the Austin, MN campus or online.
Activities related to comprehensive community college teaching and learning, including but not limited to:
- Instructional planning and delivery.
- Teaching and facilitating student learning.
- Curriculum planning and development.
- Assessment of student performance.
- Classroom management.
- Maintenance of professional skills and credentials.
- Participation in department meetings, coordination activities, and college-wide committees.
The candidate must be able to work cooperatively with faculty and staff, demonstrate knowledge of, and experience in, assessing student learning outcomes, participate in department meetings and college-wide committees, and maintain ongoing professional development activities.
Salary Range: Part-time faculty members are paid by the number of credits taught each semester and the amount per credit ranges from $775.00-$2,396.43 initially (based on education and experience).
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree with a major in music or a master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in music.*
*Special exception may be made for candidates who do not have a master's degree but do have relevant experience in the field.
Preferred Qualification:
- Prior teaching experience and familiarity with different learning styles with the experience/ability to incorporate the latest technology into teaching methods, including online and distance learning strategies like D2L.
- Willingness to teach multimodal courses.
- Bilingual/multilingual fluent in Spanish, Karen, Karenni, Somali, Pohnpeian, French, Nuer, Anuak, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities.
- Demonstrated experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.
Other Requirements:
This position requires completing employment references and a driver's license background check.
Minnesota State is unable to sponsor Applicants for work visas. All Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.
Work Shift (Hours / Days of work): Part-time; varies based on student need
Telework (Yes/No): TBD