Adjunct Teaching - School of Music - Music 160R: Percussion

Bachelor's degree in Music required. Master's degree in Music preferred.

The required degree must be completed by the start date. 

Collegiate teaching experience preferred. Professional-level experience performing various styles of drum set and other percussion preferred.

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU and the School of Music.
• Serve as an excellent role model for students.
• Teach Music 160R: Percussion, which consists of teaching 30-minute drum set and four-mallet marimba lessons to non-major percussionists.
• Work with full-time percussion faculty to assess and meet the needs of students and schedule lessons at the beginning of the semester.
• Schedule is based on student availability from semester to semester.
• Opportunities may arise to teach marching and various concert percussion lessons.

BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who enthusiastically embrace and energetically advance its unique mission. To this end, please include a one-page mission alignment statement as part of your application that addresses how you might, as a BYU faculty member: (1) live a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church and align yourself with doctrine and teachings declared by living prophets, seers, and revelators; (2) demonstrate intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among students and others in the BYU community; and (3) teach your subject matter with the Spirit of God and strive to keep it “bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel” (Spencer W. Kimball).

Applicants who are not members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints include a one-page mission alignment statement that describes understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the AIMS of a BYU Education.

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