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Department:School of Visual, Performing and Design ArtsSpecial Instructions to Applicants:

Applications will be considered throughout the 2026/2027 academic year as opportunities become available.

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A resume/CV; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

Starting salary will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

For additional information please contact: Coleen Keedah at Coleen.Keedah@oregonstate.edu or 541-737-5003.

Job Summary:

The Contemporary Music Industry area in the School of Visual, Performing and Design Arts invites applications for one or more fixed-term, non-tenure-track full/part-time Instructor positions to teach on a term-by-term basis for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Some of these appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on an annual basis at the discretion of the Director.

The primary mission of the Music program at OSU is undergraduate education. Students may seek BA, BS, and BM degrees in music as well as a music minor.

Some appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on an annual basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate courses through Ecampus. We currently use the Mark Brill Textbook to teach the surveycourse.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Masters Degree.
• Demonstrable professional experience with demonstrated ability to teach at the college level.
• Content knowledge and expertise relevant to the academic area under consideration.
• Record of and/or demonstrated interest in engaging, educating, and mentoring a diverse group of learners and enhancing inclusive excellence through teaching, outreach, or programming.
• Ability to work collegially with other faculty, staff, and students.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Terminal Degree.
• Expertise and teaching experience in at least one secondary area, such as composition/improvisation, 21st centuryperformance (jazz, pop), or various music software.
• Familiar with CANVAS software is a plus.

Working Conditions/Schedule:Salary Range:Salary is commensurate with skills, education and experience.Anticipated Start Date:2026-09-16Anticipated End Date:2027-06-15

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

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OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. If this position has "critical or security-sensitive" responsibilities and/or driving duties and you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks website including the for candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU's Employee and Labor Relations team at employee.relations@oregonstate.edu.