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Western Kentucky University Part-time Faculty - Instructor (Clarinet) in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Location: Bowling Green, KY Category: Faculty (Part Time) Posted On: Mon Jul 1 2024 Job Description:
The Western Kentucky University Department of Music seeks an outstanding candidates to serve as part-time instructor of Clarinet. Part-time instructors are appointed on a semester-by-semester basis with the first appointment for this position to begin August 12, 2024 with the anticipation for additional need for Spring 2025. Core duties will include teaching applied clarinet with the possibility of coaching chamber music. Applied lesson compensation assumes involvement in area meetings, studio classes, end-of-semester area juries, and any other matters pertaining to the woodwind area. Additional teaching opportunities may be available based on candidate qualifications and departmental needs.
Qualified candidates should possess:
Professional level performance ability
Successful private teaching experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to effectively learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching
Ability to teach students with a wide range of musical backgrounds
Job Requirements:
Master of Music (or related masters degree in music)
Successful private clarinet teaching experience
Additional Information:
Kentucky state law requires all public institutions of postsecondary education to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks to determine suitability for employment.
Western Kentucky University (WKU) is committed to a policy and practice of providing equal employment and educational opportunities to all individuals. In accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, no form of discrimination or harassment will be tolerated at WKU on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, age, uniformed services, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or physical or mental disability in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices.
Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, should notify the office of Institutional Equity. To request an accommodation, report a complaint, or ask questions regarding WKU's Discrimination and Harassment Policy (#0.2040), please contact Ms. Ena Demir, Executive Director/Title IX Coordinator via email at ena.demir@wku.edu or by phone at (270) 745-6867. Ms. Demir is also responsible for coordinating the University's response to complaints related to sex and gender harassment. Additional information regarding Title IX is accessible via WKU's https://www.wku.edu/titleix/ website.
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