Instructor Pool- MUSIC

Position Title

Instructor Pool- MUSIC
Job Category: Academic Staff
Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term)

Job Duties

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses
• Prepare for and hold classes (face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online)
• Evaluate students’ work
• Assess student outcomes
• Provide regular and substantive feedback on student work
• Maintain appropriate records
• Hold office hours
• May advise students and/or provide other service to the department

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a field appropriate to the needs of the department, or significant progress toward a doctorate degree
• In rare circumstances, post-baccalaureate certification or licensure, or a baccalaureate plus experience can be established as appropriate qualifications for the teaching position
• Specific certification/licensure or clinical experience may be required depending on the program

Key Job Responsibilities

• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses
• Assesses student performance
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations

Department

The College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities (CASSH) is a vibrant academic community bringing together the strengths of the liberal arts, innovative interdisciplinary programs, and the creative energy of the School of Visual and Performing Arts. The College actively supports the university’s General Education Program and offers a robust number of undergraduate degrees and three graduate programs.

College Overview

As an instructor in CASSH, you will join colleagues who share a deep commitment to student success as we prepare students for both meaningful careers as well as citizenship in 21st Century global society.

Additional Information

UW-La Crosse does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.

Contact Information

Contact Jonathan Borja at jborja@uwlax.edu for questions regarding this position.

Application Process

To ensure consideration: Priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed 'First Review Date'. Applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee.

How to Apply

Required application documents:

• Cover Letter (that Addresses The Required Qualifications)
• CV / Resume
• Three to five references with contact information

Special Notes

Contact Jonathan Borja at jborja@uwlax.edu for questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem.

Confidentiality of Applicant Materials

UWL is a state agency and subject to Wisconsin’s Open Records Law. UWL will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin’s Open Records law.

Benefits

Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university. Highlights include:

• Paid vacation for 12-month positions
• Excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage
• Paid holidays and paid sick days
• After 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.