Lecturer in Double Bass (Spring 2026)

Lecturer in Double Bass (Spring 2026)UIW MissionPosition SummaryThe Department of Music invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Double Bass within the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. This faculty position will teach applied double bass lessons and may also be asked to teach other courses or coach ensembles. Responsibilities also include recruitment, attendance at departmental studio hour, and helping to lead string seminar, as needed, on Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m.In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the university include teaching and professional activities as assigned.Essential FunctionsBasic Instructional Duties:• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.• Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.• Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.• Be available outside of class to help students learn as well as answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).• Adhere to UW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.• Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.• Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.• Perform other duties as assigned. Job DutiesKnowledge Skills and Abilities• Must be able to teach weekly applied lessons;• Ability to deliver instruction in person;• Ability to effectively learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching;• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed;• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.Required EducationMaster's Degree in Music with an emphasis in Double Bass Performance or related field.Required Work Experience• At least two (2) years of experience teaching double bass.• Evidence of significant performing experience on double bass.Preferred QualificationsCollege/university-level teaching experience.Required Certifications, Licenses or RegistrationsN/AWork HoursBased on course assignment.Attendance, as needed, at departmental recital hour and string seminar on Thursdays, 1:30-2:45 p.m., as well as instrumental juries, hearings, and recitals, as needed.Physical DemandsTypical of faculty in this discipline and instrument.Posting Number: UN981POJob Type: Part TimeJob Category: FacultyDesired Start Date: 01/05/2026Position End Date (if temporary):Reports To: Dean, College of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesSalary: $900/student for Master's, $1300/student for DoctorateOpen Date: 12/10/2025Close Date:Open Until Filled: YesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantN/A.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6783521UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-25adb18eef881a40b7afa0f125154949