Job Description
The University of Northern Iowa's School of Music seeks applicants for an Assistant Adjunct Professor of Percussion, starting in August 2024. Responsibilities include: teaching applied lessons in concert percussion, percussion methods classes, world percussion ensemble, recruiting both music majors and non-majors into the music program, and other activities depending on the needs of the department.
The University of Northern Iowa provides a high-quality education, purposefully guiding students to find and develop their strengths and prepare them for success after college. We have a bold vision for the future and a strong tradition of providing an engaged education empowering students to lead locally and globally. As we advance our work to become a more equity-oriented institution and realize our vision, we seek to elevate the diversity of our faculty across disciplines, departments, and colleges and to build a more inclusive teaching and learning environment.
Building on its historic excellence in teacher education, the university has developed outstanding programs in business, natural sciences, humanities and fine arts, and social and behavioral sciences with advanced degrees available in many programs. The University's attractive size, approximately 9,000 students, allows UNI to offer faculty, facilities, and academic choices characteristic of a much larger university while retaining a friendly, small-college atmosphere on a park-like campus. UNI has been consistently recognized as one of the "Best Midwest Universities" by U.S. News & World Report. Located in Cedar Falls/Waterloo, the campus is comprised of more than 40 buildings on 940 acres. For more information, visit www.uni.edu.
The successful candidate must hold a Master’s degree in concert percussion performance.
Required qualifications include previous successful college-level teaching experience.
Preference will be given to candidates with a Doctoral degree in concert percussion performance or related field (ABD will be considered); and at least three years of successful college-level teaching experience.
Applications received by June 19 th , 2024 will receive full consideration. To apply, visit http://jobs.uni.edu/ . Inquiries may be sent to Sara Hunter at 319-273-2024 or sara.hunter@uni.edu. Pre-employment background checks required.
UNI actively seeks to enhance diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.
Type of Employment: Full-Time
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