Title: Instructional Assistant Professor- Creating a Pool-MUS

Employee Classification: Instructional Asst Professor

Division Name: Academic Affairs

College/Unit: Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts

Department: School of Music

Campus Location: Normal, IL

In anticipation of possible openings throughout the academic year and summer sessions, the School of Music maintains a pool of qualified persons interested in part-time, non-tenure-track teaching positions. Applications are accepted continuously and reviewed as vacancies become available. There may not be an actual vacancy at the time you apply.

These positions are represented by the Illinois State University Education Association and may have associated dues or fees.

DEPARTMENT
The School of Music at Illinois State University asserts that the intentional inclusion of diverse voices makes it stronger and deepens the understanding of the discipline. It actively seeks to represent and advance core values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in its curriculum, collaborations, and performances. Recognizing that a diverse faculty, staff, and student body enriches the educational experiences of the entire campus and greater community, it encourages applications from BIPOC professionals, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, persons with disabilities, and candidates from underrepresented groups who will contribute to a climate of belonging.

The School of Music prides itself in the individualized attention it provides to its students, who major in music education, music therapy, music performance, music composition, music business, collaborative piano, graduate conducting, and liberal arts. It is housed in the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts, along with the School of Theater and Dance, the Wonsook Kim School of Art, and the Program in Creative Technologies. The School of Music has an enrollment of 375 music majors (300 undergraduate and 75 graduate students), with 53 full-time faculty and over 40 graduate assistants.

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Illinois State University, founded in 1857, is the oldest public university in Illinois. It is located in Normal/Bloomington, Illinois, twin cities with a combined population of 167,000. Illinois State is a co-educational, residential university that emphasizes undergraduate study with more than 20,000 students. Our six colleges offer 174 undergraduate majors, 76 minors, 97 master's programs, 17 doctoral degrees, and 40 certificate options. We have repeatedly been named a "Great Place to Work" by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

1. Master's degree in a relevant field.
2. Candidates must be able to demonstrate oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position, as mandated by state law.
3. If this position is security sensitive or if you are subject to a criminal background investigation based on University policy, employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

1. A doctorate in a relevant field.

Varies

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Ability to effectively communicate on a daily basis.
2. Ability to conduct or attend meetings in various locations across campus.

TBD

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

C.V., Cover Letter, Reference List

PLEASE NOTE: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Certification of Retirement Annuity (required for SURS annuitants only)

PLEASE NOTE: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

To ensure full consideration, candidates should complete a faculty employment application and submit a letter of application that speaks to the their qualifications; a current CV; and a list of at least three references with contact information. Additional materials may be requested from applicants at a later date. Applications will be reviewed on an as-needed basis as vacancies become available.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at 309-438-3383 or visit http://equalopportunity.illinoisstate.edu/ada/.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.

School of Music:
Dr. Adriana Ransom
aransom@ilstu.edu

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at .