Music Tutors - United States - Lamar University

Description

The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music at Lamar University invites applications for an Instructor of Music Education with appointment beginning Fall 2024.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in music education (in person, hybrid, and online), supervise clinical teachers, and additional courses and duties as assigned according to the needs of the department and qualifications of the applicant.

The Instructor of Music Education will liaison with the College of Education and Human Development to assist in preparing students majoring in music education for state requirements regarding teacher certification.

Additional duties include assessment reports for the university, state and accrediting boards, and other service activities.

The Instructor of Music Education will have a teaching assignment of the equivalent of a twelve-hour course load each semester assigned according to expertise and experience.

Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music

The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music is a comprehensive department within the College of Fine Arts and Communication.

An important and vital link to the university and the community, the Department of Music includes 19 full-time faculty, 9 part-time faculty, and 138 students majoring in music with approximately 70% majoring in music education.

The department offers Bachelor of Music degree in composition, music education, and performance; Bachelor of Arts degree; and Master of Music degree in music education (fully online) and performance.

Teach courses in music education or as assigned | 60%
Effectively assess and address students' needs within music education | 10%
Offer workshops for music education students | 5%
Knowledge of teaching music in Texas.

A cooperative attitude and amicable working demeanor when approaching stakeholders of the university and local independent school districts, including, but not limited to, students, staff, faculty, and administrators.

Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities.

LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas.

With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.

Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.

Health, dental & vision insurance
State of Texas Retirement plans
Paid time off vacation, sick, and holidays.
Insurance Lamar University