Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Music (Director of Women's Choir) - 1 Position to be Filled
- Employer
- Sam Houston State University
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Apr 22, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Faculty Affairs
- Employment Type
- Part Time
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Posting Details
Position Title Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Music (Director of Women's Choir) - 1 Position to be Filled Requisition 202100040F Rank Lecturer-Pool FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Category Position Type Interim Part-Time College College of Arts & Media Department School of Music Open Date 04/22/2021 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/27047
Contact Name Dr. Joshua Bronfman Title
Director of Choral Activities, School of Music, Sam Houston State University, P.O. Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208 or by email at joshua.bronfman@shsu.edu.
Contact Phone Contact Email joshua.bronfman@shsu.edu.
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
Lecturer-Pool faculty are term positions hired to teach one to four courses per semester. Lecturer-Pool faculty hiring is based upon student demand, on a semester-by-semester basis. This position will teach and serve as the director of the SHSU Women’s Choir; collaborate with choral faculty on concerts, recruiting, and program management; and attend ensemble auditions in the fall each year.
Educational Requirements for the Position
Master Degree Required.
Experience Required for the Position
Previous experience directing treble choirs. Preference will be given to applicants with significant high school or collegiate teaching experience.
Other Requirements for the Position
The applicant must work collegially with others. The successful candidate will be a highly enthusiastic teacher and recruiter.
Special Instructions Summary
Submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, official transcripts, 10-15 minutes of conducting video samples demonstrating both rehearsal and concert situations to https://shsu.peopleadmin.com. Please upload the conducting samples to a video-sharing website and provide links in a document. Each sample should be uploaded separately and include an identification of the rehearsed/performed repertoire as well as the ensemble and your relation to it.
Questions regarding the search may be directed to Dr. Joshua Bronfman, Director of Choral Activities, School of Music, Sam Houston State University, P.O. Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208 or by email at joshua.bronfman@shsu.edu.
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Position Title Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Music (Director of Women's Choir) - 1 Position to be Filled Requisition 202100040F Rank Lecturer-Pool FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Category Position Type Interim Part-Time College College of Arts & Media Department School of Music Open Date 04/22/2021 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/27047
Contact Name Dr. Joshua Bronfman Title
Director of Choral Activities, School of Music, Sam Houston State University, P.O. Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208 or by email at joshua.bronfman@shsu.edu.
Contact Phone Contact Email joshua.bronfman@shsu.edu.
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
Lecturer-Pool faculty are term positions hired to teach one to four courses per semester. Lecturer-Pool faculty hiring is based upon student demand, on a semester-by-semester basis. This position will teach and serve as the director of the SHSU Women’s Choir; collaborate with choral faculty on concerts, recruiting, and program management; and attend ensemble auditions in the fall each year.
Educational Requirements for the Position
Master Degree Required.
Experience Required for the Position
Previous experience directing treble choirs. Preference will be given to applicants with significant high school or collegiate teaching experience.
Other Requirements for the Position
The applicant must work collegially with others. The successful candidate will be a highly enthusiastic teacher and recruiter.
Special Instructions Summary
Submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, official transcripts, 10-15 minutes of conducting video samples demonstrating both rehearsal and concert situations to https://shsu.peopleadmin.com. Please upload the conducting samples to a video-sharing website and provide links in a document. Each sample should be uploaded separately and include an identification of the rehearsed/performed repertoire as well as the ensemble and your relation to it.
Questions regarding the search may be directed to Dr. Joshua Bronfman, Director of Choral Activities, School of Music, Sam Houston State University, P.O. Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208 or by email at joshua.bronfman@shsu.edu.
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you learn about this position?
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- HBCU Connect - Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- HACU - Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
- The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
- Association for Women in Science
- TWC - Work in Texas
- Inside Higher Ed
- Higher Ed Jobs
- HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
- SHSU Website
- SHSU Employee
- Other
- If your response to the question above was 'Other' please
indicate from what source.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Are you available to teach during the day?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you available to teach during the evening?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
- Reference Contact Information
- Transcripts
- Media Presentation
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3
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