Adjunct Faculty: Performing Arts Department (La...

About Bunker Hill Community College:

With more than 50 years of academic excellence, Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is one of Massachusetts' largest community colleges, serving approximately 16,000 students annually. With campuses in Charlestown and Chelsea, BHCC offers a broad range of educational opportunities throughout Greater Boston. BHCC fosters a welcoming and supportive learning environment for students by offering associate degrees and certificates, early college and dual enrollment, community education, corporate training, and industry-specific programs.  

Job Description:

Teach Latin Music Ensemble ( MUS125), a new ensemble option for music majors and non-major instrumentalists and vocalists performing in popular and traditional styles of Latin America

This course focuses on rehearsing and performing a wide variety of music from Latin America. Students develop their skills in rhythm, improvisation, and performance techniques foundational to various styles of Latin music. This course is designed for students with previous experience in music, and an audition is required. To audition, enroll in the course and contact the instructor or Performing Arts Department chairperson. This course may be repeated for credit to meet humanities elective requirements or the music concentration ensemble requirement.

• Course information: Charlestown campus on Tuesdays from 10 AM to 12:45 PM.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in music.
• Availability to teach at the Charlestown campus on Tuesdays from 10 AM to 12:45 PM.
• Professional-level experience performing a wide variety of musical styles from Latin America, including traditional styles, Latin pop, and Latin jazz.
• Experience leading student instrumental and vocal ensembles.
• Proven ability to work with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading college ensembles
• Classroom and/or applied music teaching experience

Additional Information:

Salary: $1,512.00 per credit and $1,119.00 for the lab. 

Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience has prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

Please note that as a condition of employment, the final candidate will undergo Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background screenings in accordance with state regulations. The results of these screenings may impact the hiring decision.

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