University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Music Adjunct Instructor Pool (AY 26-27)

Location
Pembroke, NC
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
March 25, 2026

About this position

The Department of Music may have a need for part-time faculty to teach courses in the following subject areas: Voice, Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Percussion, Jazz Piano, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Bass, Drum Set, Class Piano, Class Strings, Class Guitar, Voice, Music Appreciation, Jazz Appreciation, Global Music, Rhythm and Rock, Intro to Hip-Hop, Jazz Combo, Private Improvisation, Chamber Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra, Music Theory, Music History, Songwriting, Music Industry, Musical Theatre, and Dance. We invite applications to be submitted for potential openings. These positions are especially suited for potential faculty who possess terminal degrees in Music or have a minimum of 18 hours of approved graduate course work in relevant fields of Music. Excellence in teaching and learning conducted within a rigorous and stimulating environment is an important core value of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The Music Department has a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and part-time faculty are expected to maintain department and university standards. Please attach the following to your online application: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, and list of three professional references. Work Location: Main campus of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke Southeastern North Carolina offers close proximity to major cities and nearby beaches, and an affordable cost of living. The Music Department is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). It has a strong record of teaching, publication, and service, and additional information about the university (uncp.edu) and department (uncp.edu/music) are available online. Minimum Training and Experience Requirements: Master’s Degree in Music or a related field that includes a minimum of 18 hours of graduate work in Music — Doctorate in Music is preferred. Significant professional experience will be considered in lieu of a Master’s or Doctoral Degree. Strong consideration will be afforded to candidates who exhibit a demonstrated record of professional experience and success in undergraduate teaching. For positions that may include online teaching, candidates are expected to demonstrate an ability to successfully structure an online course in Canvas. Prefer prior experience teaching in higher ed, Special Instructions to Applicants: This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable), and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process. UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

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How the pay compares

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$2,700/ course, n=93

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