Stephen F Austin State Univ.

Stephen F Austin State University is seeking a VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/Interim Associate Director of Choral Activities. This is a full-time, nine-month or semester faculty appointment depending on the circumstances. Responsible for contributing significantly to Stephen F. Austin State University’s undergraduate and/or graduate programs through teaching, scholarship/creative accomplishment, and service. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the chair.

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

1. Extensive knowledge in the field in which the individual will be teaching.

2. Ability to effectively teach undergraduate and/or graduate students.

3. Ability and commitment to conduct research and/or scholarly/creative accomplishments and service.

4. Ability to work within a collaborative faculty environment.

5. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

6. Ability to work effectively and patiently with students.

Position Qualifications:

DMA/Ph.D. with a specialization in choral music education and a minimum of three years of public school teaching experience with certification is preferred; MM degree with an established record of success in teaching choir. In addition, strong emphasis is placed on recruitment, retention, collaboration, and collegiality.

Review of applications begins June 16, 2025. The position will remain open until filled.