Instructor of Music (Applied)

Position Title: Instructor of Music (Applied) Compensation: $500 - $9,000 Department: School of Music

• Temp Start Date: 08/17/2026 About this opportunity: The School of Music at Ball State University invites applications for ongoing part-time semester faculty appointments to teach applied music coursework in an on-campus environment. Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

What you'll do

Job Description: The primary assignment will initially include teaching applied lessons, coaching chamber music, or conducting ensembles, along with other duties as assigned by the Director of the School of Music.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university and a documented history of professional activity in the area of assignment. Demonstrated ability to recruit and retain quality students on the collegiate level, exceptional creative/scholarly background. How to apply: Required Documents:

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (Do Not use the "Autofill" resume feature) Optional Documents:
3. Master's Transcripts
4. Doctorate Transcripts For inquiries regarding these opportunities, please contact: Dr. Franklin Larey, Director School of Music, music@bsu.edu Applications will be accepted through November 20, 2026 at 12:01 AM.