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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for professor music technology in the United States is $54,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27,500.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a professor of music technology?

A Professor of Music Technology is an academic who teaches, researches, and develops courses related to the intersection of music and technology. They may cover topics such as audio production, sound design, digital signal processing, and music software development. Their responsibilities typically include lecturing, mentoring students, conducting research, and publishing work in the field. Additionally, they may collaborate with industry professionals and contribute to advancements in music technology.

What are the typical responsibilities of a professor of music technology?

As a Professor of Music Technology, your typical responsibilities include designing and delivering lectures or lab sessions on topics such as sound design, audio production, and music programming. You may supervise student projects, advise on research, and oversee the use of studio facilities. Collaboration with other faculty on curriculum development and participating in academic committees are also common aspects of the role. Additionally, many professors engage in their own research or creative work and contribute to public events or industry partnerships to keep programs current and relevant.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professor of music technology?

To thrive as a Professor of Music Technology, you need a deep understanding of audio engineering, music theory, and digital media, typically supported by an advanced degree in music technology or a related field. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools or Ableton Live, along with experience in studio hardware and music production software, is often required. Strong communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help you effectively educate and inspire students while collaborating with colleagues. These skills ensure impactful teaching, up-to-date knowledge transfer, and meaningful contributions to both academic and creative communities.

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Infographic showing various Professor Music Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,611 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Instructors of Music (Academic)

Ball State University

State University, AR • On-site

$500 - $9.0K/mo

Part-time

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Job description

Position Title:
Instructors of Music (Academic)
Compensation:
$500 - $9,000
Department:
School of Music - Temp
Start Date:
08/17/2026
About this opportunity:
The School of Music at Ball State University invites applications for ongoing part-time semester instructor appointments to teach coursework in an on-campus environment. Our faculty are expected to be innovative, adaptive, engaging teachers across modalities; producers of impactful creative and/or scholarly work; leaders in meaningful service activities to multiple communities. We seek faculty members who are strategic thinkers, engaging our dynamic communities. We are committed to student and faculty success, impact, and access. We inspire each other to be critical thinkers and responsible citizens, so that we can pursue fulfilling careers and meaningful lives. Ball State University lives the values of Beneficence. We invite you to be part of our community.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
What you'll do and what you'll bring:
Position Description:
This is a part time semester instructor position in an on campus environment.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Primary assignment will initially include teaching coursework in music education, music history, music theory/composition, or music technology.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of the School of Music.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Completed master's degree and a documented history of professional activity in the area of assignment.
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit and retain quality students on the collegiate level, exceptional creative/scholarly background.

How to apply:
IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.
Required Documents
1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (Do Not use the "Autofill" resume feature.)
Optional Documents
1. Master's Transcripts
2. Doctorate Transcripts
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information:
Dr. Franklin Larey, Director School of Music, music@bsu.edu
Applications will be accepted through August 12, 2026, at 12:01 AM.
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.

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