Visiting Instructor of Music/Assistant Director of Bands

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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]We invite applications for a full-time, one-year Visiting Instructor of Music/Assistant Director of Bands. 

Direct responsibilities are serving as the Assistant Director of the Marching Band and Pep Bands and as Director of the Jazz Ensembles. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the band faculty within a large and comprehensive band program that includes three concert bands, two jazz ensembles, the athletic bands, and multiple recruitment/outreach activities. He/she will also teach the Marching band Techniques course with additional teaching responsibilities possible as determined by departmental needs and the candidate’s strengths. Candidates must demonstrate success as a public school band director with jazz, marching, and concert ensembles, and show strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively within a diverse campus community.

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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]The ideal candidate will value the role of athletic bands within a large NCAA Division-I university and have a genuine enthusiasm about contributing to that role. 

Requirements:
Master’s degree in Music
Minimum of 3 years of public school teaching experience.

Additional Information:
Kentucky state law requires all public institutions of postsecondary education to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks to determine suitability for employment.

Western Kentucky University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, religion, veteran status, or marital status in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices in accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, should notify The Office of Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/University ADA Services at (270) 745 – 5121, a minimum of five working days in advance.

Application Instructions:
The following items must be submitted through this electronic talent management system by May 22, 2017, although expressions of interest may be considered until the position is filled:

Letter of Intent
Curriculum Vita
Unofficial Transcripts
Video link of conducting performance in concert (jazz and/or concert band)
Video link of rehearsal direction (jazz or concert band)
Video link of marching band field show performance (please indicate the candidate’s role with the ensemble in the specific video performance [url=http://%28i.e.%2C/](i.e.,[/url] director, arranger, drill designer, etc.)
Names and contact information of three reference providers will be collected during the application process. Reference letters may be requested by the Search Committee through an online process at a later date.

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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]1906 College Heights Blvd., #41029 

Bowling Green 42101-1029
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