Part-Time Lecturer for Music

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Guilford College offers a wide range of benefits for full-time regular employees, including 13 paid holidays, tuition remission, health insurance, telemedicine, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a retirement plan, and optional dental and vision insurance. In addition, employment at the College provides employees with access to numerous discounts for products, services, and attractions.

Position Summary

Position Summary

Guilford College seeks an instructor to provide instruction in piano, music theory, and performance studies courses for the remainder of the academic term. The instructor will support continuity of instruction, facilitate student learning, and fulfill course-related responsibilities in accordance with established departmental expectations.

Courses Assigned

• MUS 141-001 – Class Piano I
• MUS 201-001 – Music Theory III
• MUS 270-001 – Performance Studies in Piano
• MUS 270-002 – Performance Studies in Piano

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in class piano, music theory, and piano performance studies as applicable to the assigned courses.
• Provide accompaniment for music students and ensembles, including the College Choir.
• Prepare and deliver instructional activities consistent with course objectives and established syllabi.
• Support students’ musical development, technical skills, theoretical understanding, and academic progress.
• Provide feedback and evaluate student performance and coursework, as applicable.
• Maintain accurate course records and submit grades and required documentation by established deadlines.
• Communicate with students regarding instructional expectations, assignments, and progress.
• Coordinate with the Music Department to ensure continuity of instruction and musical activities.

Qualifications

• Relevant academic preparation and/or professional experience in piano, music theory, piano accompaniment, and music instruction.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and support students with varying levels of musical experience.
• Ability to provide accompaniment for vocalists and musical ensembles.
• Ability to fulfill the instructional and administrative responsibilities associated with the assigned courses.

Assignment Duration

The assignment will cover the remainder of the current academic term. The start date and end date will be determined by the College.

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