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Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Music (Teacher of Saxophone) -1 Position to be Filled

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, Texas, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Dec 12, 2024
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Posting Details

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Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.

SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package , competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

Position Information

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title
Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Music (Teacher of Saxophone) -1 Position to be Filled

Requisition
202400183F

Rank
Lecturer-Pool

FLSA status
Exempt

Hiring Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

Position Category

Position Type
Part-Time Non-Tenure Track

College
College of Arts & Media

Department
School of Music

Open Date
12/12/2024

Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/41696

Refer Applicants To

Contact Name
Dr. Scott D. Plugge

Title

Saxophone Search Committee,
School of Music
Sam Houston State University
PO Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208.

Contact Phone
936-294-3808

Contact Email
plugge@shsu.edu

Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job

Teach undergraduate applied saxophone, actively recruit and maintain a thriving studio, and perform with faculty chamber.

Educational Requirements for the Position

Master in Music required. Doctorate preferred.

Experience Required for the Position

All applicants will be considered, but preference will be given to those with a successful record of teaching saxophone at the university level.

Other Requirements for the Position

The applicant must work collegially and be committed to undergraduate education.

Special Instructions Summary

Submit application, letter of interest, vitae, university transcripts and three letters of recommendation. Other supporting materials may be requested at a later date. In order to help provide a safe and secure educational environment, Sam Houston State University verifies the accuracy of all credentials presented by applicants and conducts a criminal background check on every new hire.

Questions regarding the search may be directed to: Dr. Scott D. Plugge Chair – Saxophone Search Committee, School of Music, Sam Houston State University, PO Box 2208, Huntsville, TX 77341-2208.

Open Until Filled
Yes

EEO Statement

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 (*).

  1. * 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
    • SHSU Recruiter
    • Other
  2. If your response to the question above was 'SHSU Employee' please indicate employee's name and department.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. If your response to the question above was 'Other' please indicate from what source.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * What is your highest level of education?
    • High School/GED
    • At least 30 undergraduate credit hours, but have not obtained an Associates degree
    • Associates degree
    • At least 90 undergraduate credit hours, but have not obtained a Bachelors degree
    • Bachelors degree
    • At least 18 graduate credit hours, but have not obtained a Masters degree
    • Masters degree
    • Doctoral/Terminal degree
  5. * Are you available to teach during the day?
    • Yes
    • No
  6. * Are you available to teach during the evening?
    • Yes
    • No
Candidate Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
  3. Transcripts
  4. Letter of Recommendation 1
  5. Letter of Recommendation 2
  6. Letter of Recommendation 3
Optional Documents
  1. Media Presentation


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