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Title: Part-Time Lecturer (Voice)

Employee Classification: LL - Adjunct Lecturer

Pay Grade: LL 00

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: School of Music and Dance

Department: College of Arts and Sciences

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

The EMU School of Music & Dance seeks a Part-Time Lecturer of Voice to teach applied voice during the Winter 2026 semester.  This appointment begins on January 12, 2026. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The primary professional responsibility of the Employee is teaching. Employees are expected to develop and maintain their professional skills in order to ensure high-quality education for their students.

Teaching may include a number of particular obligations which employees are expected to fulfill, including but not limited to: meeting with students during and outside of assigned classes, assessing student work and performance, preparing syllabi and course materials, providing copies of syllabi and course materials to their supervisor on request, and assigning and submitting grades in accordance with established Eastern Michigan University schedules.

Perform related departmental duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications include a master's degree (MM, MA, etc.) in vocal performance or equivalent professional experience with additional graduate work and applied voice teaching experience. The successful candidates should have an established record of public vocal performance.

Preferred Qualifications:

College or university teaching experience is desirable.

Special Instructions:

Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume. Review will commence immediately and continue until filled.

Appointment Percentage:

15%%

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