Grand View University

Part Time Adjunct - Music (Fall 2026)

Location
Des Moines, IA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
August 6, 2026

About this position

Description Music Adjunct and Lesson Instructors The Department of Music at Grand View University accepts applications for part-time music faculty. Duties may include private lesson instruction, leading music ensembles, or general education courses including music appreciation, fundamentals of music, and musics of the world. Courses and lessons are face-to-face. We have an immediate need for Fundamentals of Music for Fall 2026. We offer private instruction in: Voice, Piano, Guitar, Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion, and Strings. This is a continuous job posting to establish a qualified pool of part-time instructors on an as-needed basis semester-to-semester. All applicants on file will be kept should needs in these areas arise. Application Review of applications will begin immediately. All applications must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae or resume, and contact information for 3 references. All applicants must apply through our online application system. A pre-employment background check is required. Qualifications Master's degree in Music or a related field required (PhD preferred). Teaching experience in higher education preferred. Strong communion skills, Experience working with diverse populations.

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