Location : Lawrenceville
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: Rider00332
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Performance Studies
Opening Date: 04/20/2026
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: AAUP
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Position OverviewThe Department of Performance Studies at Rider University seeks an adjunct instructor - Conductor of the Chapel Choir - beginning in the fall semester, starting on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The Choir meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:00-2:00 PM.
Salary is $4,806.22. Please note that a full course is considered to have 9 students enrolled in the course. If a section is not full, 8 or fewer enrollees, the salary is prorated based on the number of students enrolled in the course.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience- Demonstrated ability and experience in building fundamental musical and choral ensemble skills
- Demonstrated ability and experience preparing works appropriate for freshmen and sophomore college music majors
- Excellent conducting/rehearsal technique
- Ability to work well with others
- Highly Organized
- MM Music
- Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.
Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This position is not eligible for benefits.