Part-time Assistant Professor of Music (Clarinet)
About the role
The Institute of Music at DePauw University invites applications for a part-time position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 2026. A graduate degree in music is required. A commitment to teaching undergraduates in a liberal-arts setting and evidence of effective and inclusive teaching are essential. The Institute of Music specifically seeks candidates to teach applied clarinet lessons to interested students.
Responsibilities
- Teach applied clarinet lessons to undergraduate students
- Contribute to the liberal-arts curriculum
- Engage in scholarly activities and professional development
Requirements
- A graduate degree in music
- A commitment to teaching undergraduates in a liberal-arts setting
- Evidence of effective and inclusive teaching
Qualifications
- Strong pedagogical skills
- Experience teaching applied clarinet lessons
- Ability to foster an inclusive learning environment
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
- Knowledge of current pedagogical methods
Benefits
See the Benefits Hub for details on employee benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, basic life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), long term disability, and additional voluntary benefits such as tuition remission and exchange, and relocation allowance.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the posting.
Schedule
Details on schedule are not specified in the posting.
Application Instructions
Candidates should submit a cover letter summarizing qualifications; CV; and an unofficial copy of graduate transcripts through Workday. Contact information for professional references may be requested at a later date.