Faculty, Music Business

$53,274 - $65,370/Yr

Miami Dade College - Miami, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Miami, FL

Educational Services

About the position

The Faculty position in Music Business at Miami Dade College involves teaching music production courses, leading instrumental ensembles, and coordinating music discipline activities. The role is full-time and requires a commitment to student success through effective teaching and advising, as well as participation in departmental and college-wide initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
• Evaluates students and performs career and academic advising
• Plans and organizes instructional materials to meet course objectives
• Participates in a variety of Departmental, Campus and College-wide programs, activities and committees and develops curricula
• Prepares and submits student information to Department Chairperson
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Master's degree in Music Technology, Music Business Studies, Media Production, Arts Management, Commercial Music, Jazz Performance, Studio Music, Entertainment industry, or related field (preferred)
• All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
• Familiarity with and use of collaborative learning techniques and student-centered methods of instruction
• Ability to function well in a technological environment and willing to use technological tools in instruction
• Possess excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with students, faculty, staff and the community
• Ability to work in a multi-ethnic/multi-cultural environment
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments

Nice-to-haves

• Previous curriculum development and recruitment experience
• Strong background in jazz and/or popular music, both in highly-developed performance skills, as well as extensive college-level teaching experience

Benefits

• Doctoral Stipend awarded in addition to base salary, as applicable