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Department Information
The Media, Culture and the Arts Department builds on a solid foundation in the liberal arts to guide students toward their academic goals while preparing them for society. MCA coursework develops expertise in the visual arts, music, media production, writing, communication, and modern languages.
Job Summary
The Middle Georgia State University Music Program invites applications for an Adjunct Guitar Instructor. We are seeking an experienced, student-centered educator who is passionate about developing the next generation of musicians in a dynamic and growing program.
Responsibilities
- Teaching applied guitar lessons to music majors and non-majors
- Coaching chamber groups or commercial ensembles as needed
- Participating in juries and contributing to student assessment
- Collaborating with faculty to support student success and program growth
- Potential opportunities for additional courses depending on experience and departmental needs
Required Qualifications
Required Educational Qualifications
Master’s degree in music or a closely related field required
Required Experience
Successful teaching experience at the collegiate or pre-collegiate level
Other Required Qualifications
Demonstrated excellence in guitar performance (classical, jazz, commercial, or contemporary styles are all welcome)
Strong communication skills and a commitment to mentoring students
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Educational Qualifications
Doctoral degree in music
Preferred Experience
Experience teaching in-person and online
Other Preferred Qualifications
Ability to connect students with music industry professionals
Qualified to teach MUSC 1006 Perspectives on Music & Society, MUSC 1100 Music Appreciation and MUSC 4250 Survey of the Entertainment Industry
Required Documents to Attach
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Contact information for three references
- Links to recent performances or teaching samples
- Transcripts