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Adjunct Faculty, Piano

Barry UniversityBarry University·Higher Education

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About the role

Summary

The major in Music develops performance skills through applied lessons, directed coursework, and ensemble and stage experience.  This is complemented by studies in the Liberal Arts.

Music majors are given professional training and musical skills with an emphasis on performance.  The program encourages individual growth, nurtures leadership qualities, and provides varied opportunities for the student to perform from the first year of study through graduation.  The program’s small classes increase the potential for performance opportunities, leadership qualities, and musical growth.

Adjunct Music professor for private applied lessons in the performance of basic piano for non-music majors and basic through advanced level piano for music majors. Applied lessons meet once a week (1-2 academic credits) for the 15-week traditional semester.

Essential Functions

  • Deliver private lessons clearly and effectively.

  • Create a unified, comprehensive syllabus and customized lessons to suit individual students' needs.

  • Create, administer, and evaluate exams, papers, and/or projects, and attend juries.

  • Available to respond to student questions and/concerns.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Music is required.

  • 1-3 years of teaching experience.

  • Experienced in using Canvas

  • Must have the ability to deliver material clearly and effectively.

Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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Aplyr's read

Barry University is a private Catholic institution in Miami Shores, Florida, known for its diverse academic offerings and commitment to community service.

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What's promising

  • Strong emphasis on community service and social justice.
  • Wide range of academic programs across various disciplines.
  • Located in Miami Shores, offering a vibrant cultural environment.

What to watch

  • High tuition costs compared to public universities.
  • Limited public information about faculty research opportunities.
  • Potential for high turnover in adjunct faculty positions.

Why Barry University

  • Catholic values integrated into the educational experience.
  • Offers specialized programs like Nurse Anesthesiology.
  • Strong focus on health and wellness education.

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About Barry University

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Barry University is a private Catholic university located in Miami Shores, Florida, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

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