University of Arkansas
Teaching Assistant Professor of Music Education
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Job Description
- Req#: R0078996
Employer Industry: Higher Education
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability insurance
- Tuition waivers available for employees and their families
- Opportunity for career advancement within a prestigious university setting
- Supportive and vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance
- Engage with a diverse community of students and faculty in a renowned music program
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Teach undergraduate and graduate music education methods, accommodating departmental needs
- Interact with local public-school teachers and supervise student teachers
- Advise undergraduate honors theses and master’s theses, along with research projects
- Maintain regular, reliable attendance and foster collegial relationships within the department
- Contribute to the academic community by enhancing the excellence of the university’s music program
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Terminal degree in Music Education from an accredited institution by the date of initial appointment
- A minimum of 3-5 years of public-school experience with expertise in general music pedagogy
- Demonstrated ability to create and maintain harmonious working relationships
- Proven record of effective teaching in music education at the university level
- Commitment to fostering a welcoming climate and supporting student engagement
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Specialized training/certifications in general music pedagogies (e.g., Orff, Kodaly, Dalcroze)
- Significant experience in supervising student teachers and advising graduate students
- Active involvement in professional music education organizations
- Understanding of 21st-century classroom technologies and innovative teaching strategies
- Ability to contribute in secondary areas such as music therapy or instrumental performance
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The University of Arkansas is a public land-grant, research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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