Part-Time Lecturer in Jazz Guitar

About the role

The University of Louisville School of Music seeks an outstanding candidate to serve as Lecturer in Jazz Guitar to begin by August 10, 2026. The successful candidate will hold the rank of Part-Time Lecturer in a 10-month, part-time appointment for the 2026–2027 academic year only.

Responsibilities

• Teaching applied jazz guitar
• Teaching jazz guitar ensemble
• Performing with the faculty jazz ensemble
• On occasion, teaching specific repertoire or pedagogy classes
• Offering instrument specific repertoire or pedagogy classes when at least one of the enrolled students must take the course to fulfill a degree requirement

Qualifications

• Professional level performance ability
• Successful private teaching experience
• A minimum of a Bachelor of Music, plus professional experience is required

Benefits

This is a non-tenurable appointment and does not include health benefits. Compensation is commensurate with education and experience.