Lecturer in Music History

About the Position

The College of Humanities, Arts and Social Studies invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Music History. The Lecturer in Music History will manage all aspects of music history classes, working with the music history coordinator to ensure consistency of curriculum. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the University's mission.

Essential Functions

• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
• Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
• Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
• Be available outside of class to help students learn as well as answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
• Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
• Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
• Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening, and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to incorporate technology into teaching.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education

Master's of Music in Musicology.

Required Work Experience

• Experience teaching music history to both music majors and non-majors in a college or university setting.
• Experience teaching the European musical tradition and world musics in a college or university setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of teaching experience in music history at the university level.
• Ph.D. in Musicology.

Work Schedule

Based on course assignment.

Physical Demands

Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Pay

$2,800/class (Master's); $3,100/class (Doctorate)