Lecturer - Teacher Special Programs (TSP) Department of Music

Details

Posted : 10-Jul-24

Location : Berkeley, California

Type : Full-time

Salary : Open

Internal Number :

Lecturer - Teacher Special Programs (TSP) Department of Music

Position overview

Salary range : $ / hr

Percent time : Part-Time at 10%

Anticipated start : Spring , Summer , and Fall , Spring Appointments for Fall semester are usually reviewed in April, Spring semester in October, and Summer Session in March.

Review timeline : Please note : The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date specified in AP Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applications for a specific position.

If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time.

Position duration : Semester

Application Window

Open date : February 8,

Most recent review date : Monday, Apr 22, at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date : Friday, Feb 7, at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Department of Music at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary, part-time instructors to teach a range of instruments for one-on-one and / or group instruction.

Teachers of Special Programs are hired as needs arise during the fall, spring and / or summer.

The majority of Teachers Special Programs positions are part of our private instruction program. It is a directed program of study, open mostly to music majors, by audition, which includes opportunities for large and small music ensembles, and private instruction.

The student's program will be worked out in consultation with the supervising faculty, who will assist in finding an appropriate private instructor.

The components of the private instruction program include providing lessons in the following areas :

Instrumental Performance

Vocal Performance

Early Music Performance

Jazz Performance

Various Musical Practices Performance - Non-Western Instruments

Other courses Teachers Special Programs may serve :

Basic Voice

Chorus and / or Chamber Chorus

Vocal Technique

Basic Piano for intending and current music majors

Beginning Piano for Non-Music Majors

Advanced Beginning Piano for Non-Music Majors

Songs and Song-Writing

Further positions include instruction on non-Western instruments in our Ethnomusicology labs, such as Music of Japan, Music of East Asia, Music of the Caribbean, Music of Bali, etc.

We encourage those whose service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and inclusion in higher education, and individuals who may have had non-traditional career paths, may have taken time off for family reasons (, children, disabled, or elderly), or have achieved excellence in careers outside academia (, in professional or industry service) to apply.

We are not able to sponsor visas or pay for costs associated with visas, nor pay for any moving expenses.

We are interested in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching.

Qualified women and members of underrepresented minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Department : Qualifications

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

MA (or equivalent international degree), or 5 years of professional experience by date of application.

Application Requirements