Part-Time Faculty: ENC 510.5.6 Baroque Ensemble - Harpsichord Accompanist (Spring 2025)

The Setnor School of Music within the College of Visual and Performing Arts seeks Part-Time Instructor to teach Baroque Ensemble (Harpsichord Accompanist), a one credit hour course, during the Spring semester, 2025.

Artist/Part-Time Instructor Harpsichord Accompanist for Baroque Ensemble.

About The College of Visual and Performing Arts

The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire audiences through performance, visual art, design, scholarship, and commentary. We provide the tools for self-discovery and risk-taking in an environment that thrives on critical thought and action. To learn more about the college, our distinguished faculty, and our program, please visit our websites at www.syr.edu, www.vpa.syr.edu.

Qualifications

Relevant academic credentials and experience including:

• A minimum of a master's or doctorate (preferred) in Baroque harpsichord performance or equivalent experience.

• Experience teaching and performing at the collegiate level.

• Baroque harpsichord performance credentials.

• Ability to accompany students in ensemble settings.

Job Specific Qualifications

The candidate should have strong attention to detail, knowledge of course content, demonstrated pedagogical ability, as well as the ability to relate well in a classroom and one-on-one environment with college-level students.

Responsibilities

• Being present and instructing/accompanying Baroque Ensemble on Tuesdays/Thursdays 2:00-3:20 in the Spring semesters.

• Participate in Baroque Ensemble performances as indicated in School of Music calendar.

In addition:

• Developing and/or updating a class syllabus.

• Preparation of lectures, projects or other student assignments.

• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours.

• Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course.

• Meeting all designated class periods.

• If you are unable to meet your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute.

• You must also notify the department chair of your absence and of your plan to cover the class.

• Submitting completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations.

• Grading student assignments and exams in timely manner.

• Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations.

• Building a positive rapport with students and other faculty.

Physical Requirements Tools/Equipment Application Instructions

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume/curriculum vitae and cover letter.