Adjunct Faculty, Music Theory
2 weeks ago
About Hofstra
At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational - it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.
Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.
Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.
Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a supportive climate for students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.
Position Title
Adjunct Faculty, Music Theory
Position Number
999972
School/Division
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Humanties
Department
Full-Time or Part-Time
Part-Time
Description
The Department of Music at Hofstra University is pleased to invite applications for one Adjunct Faculty of Music for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025.
Hofstra University is located on Long Island near New York City (25 miles east of Manhattan), with its wealth of business, entertainment, and cultural opportunities. Our faculty and students have diverse backgrounds, and we welcome diverse applicants. For more information about our graduate programs, our faculty, and our students, applicants are encouraged to visit our PhD and MA programs' websites at
The successful candidate will teach sections of first- and second-year Music Theory (MUS 069, 070A) and Ear Training (MUS 061A, 062A, 063, and 064) courses for Music Majors.
Students develop a background in music and musicianship that prepares them for a wide range of further educational and vocational activities that include music as a component. Students will gain advanced skills in and understanding of analysis of music in the style of the Common-Practice Period
• The successful candidate will be expected to teach 6-8 semester hours.
• Classes are held twice a week or three times a week.
• The duration of each class is 55 minutes.
Qualifications
Applicants are expected to:
- Have completed a Master's or PhD, or close to completion, in Music Theory and/or Composition.
- Be a dedicated teacher and active researcher.
• A successful candidate will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in an educational environment.
Preferred Quals Summary
- Demonstrated success in teaching undergraduate classes.
- Previous teaching experience is desirable, but not required.
Applications should be submitted electronically and include the following:
- Cover letter (including teaching philosophy, and a commentary on how you have contributed or plan to contribute to a diverse learning community)
- Curriculum vitae
For full consideration, initial applications must be received by June 1, 2024, or until filled.
Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Francesca Cassio (Chair of the Department of Music) and Dr. Philip S. Stoecker (Committee Chair).
Email:
Deadline
Open until filled
Tenure Track
No
Date Posted
04/17/2024
EEO Statement
Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.
Salary/Salary Range
$1,442-$1,669
Additional Information
Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.
*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.
Documents needed to apply
Required Documents
Curriculum VitaeCover LetterOptional Documents
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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