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School of Music and Dance - Music Lecturer Pool 2026-2027

San Diego State University · San Diego Metropolitan Area · 2 days ago
Education$15k/yrTemporary

Qualifications

Criteria Graduate degree in music or dance and/or commensurate professional experience (terminal degree preferred)

University teaching experience

Excellent Communication Skills

Demonstrated currency in subject matter

Professional activity in the field

Responsibilities

  • Teach Music History, Musicology, Music Theory, Music Composition, Music Education, Music Topics, Class Piano, Class Guitar, Aural Skills, Audio, Music Technology, Ensemble Direction (various), Private Instruction (various), Mariachi Conducting
  • Design and deliver curricula covering a wide range of audio topics, including sound recording, mixing, mastering, and live sound techniques
  • Mentor and support students in their academic and professional development
  • Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment that values diversity and encourages creative expression

Requirements

  • Audio lecturer applicants should:
  • Have extensive professional experience in audio engineering, live sound reinforcement, and music production
  • Be proficient in industry-standard software and hardware used in audio production, such as ProTools, Ableton Live, etc.
  • Possess a strong understanding of acoustics, signal flow, digital signal processing, and audio equipment operation
  • Be familiar with emerging trends and technologies in the audio industry, such as immersive audio, virtual reality, and interactive audio
  • Have the ability to design and deliver curricula that cover a wide range of audio topics, including sound recording, mixing, mastering, and live sound techniques
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to students with varying levels of expertise
  • Possess a demonstrated ability to mentor and support students in their academic and professional development
  • Commit to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that values diversity and encourages creative expression

Benefits

Initial appointments are typically one semester or one academic year, to be renewed contingent on satisfactory evaluations and continuing availability of work.

Pay

  • Lecturer A: $5,507 - $6,677
  • Lecturer B: $6,221 - $13,224
  • Lecturer C: $6,825 - $14,523
  • Lecturer D: $8,593 - $15,211

Schedule

Initial appointments are typically one semester or one academic year, to be renewed contingent on satisfactory evaluations and continuing availability of work.

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