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Music Adjunct Instructor
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Position Number: 5882954
Location: Pleasant Hill, CA
Position Type: Fine and Applied Arts - Music

Music Adjunct Instructor

Posting Number: F00987
Location: Diablo Valley College
Salary:

Description of Position:
Diablo Valley College is seeking to add to its pool of adjunct faculty for our Applied Music course in the Music department. We are particularly interested in applicants who are Flute, Horn and Trumpet instructors with experience teaching and mentoring students one-on-one and/or in group instruction. Students in the Applied Music course are music majors and receive six hours of individual instruction each semester. Lessons are held in the music building on DVC's Pleasant Hill campus. Weekly meetings are arranged between students and their instructors based on schedule availability. Once approved and added to our system, adjunct faculty may be approved to teach part time for other classes in the Music department, as well as substitute teaching.

Inquiries:
Matt Zebley
mzebley@dvc.edu

Position Status: Non-Tenure Track
EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff
Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty
Department: D3025-Music

Duties and Responsibilities:
Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience:
Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.

Minimum qualifications for Music Discipline:
Master's in music
Or
Bachelor's in music AND Master's in humanities OR the equivalent.

Minimum qualifications for Commercial Music Discipline:
Any bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience
Or
Any associate's degree and six years of professional experience

Desirable Qualifications:

Job Open Date: 05/02/2023
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Employment Begins: Fall 2023
# of Months: 5 months

To apply, visit: https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/9648

The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.