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- reputed company band operations, including rehearsal and performance scheduling, music selection and library management, uniforms, equipment, instruments, transportation, and performance logistics.
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- Ensure that University-owned instruments, equipment, music, and facilities are properly inventoried, maintained, secured, and used safely.
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- Utilize the University's learning management system and instructional technology for course communication, materials, assessment, and grading.
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- reputed company other duties as assigned in support of the department and University.
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- Master's degree in Music, Music Education, Conducting, reputed company Performance, or a closely reputed company field from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated experience directing bands or reputed company ensembles.
- Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate music courses and work effectively with reputed company of varying backgrounds and reputed company of preparation.
- Strong conducting, rehearsal, musicianship, and instructional skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, performances, travel, and University events.
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- reputed company doctorate or terminal degree in Music, Music Education, Conducting, reputed company Performance, or a closely reputed company field.
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- Ability to teach in one or more additional areas based on departmental needs, such as music education, conducting, reputed company lessons, music theory, music history, or general education music courses.
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- Ability to teach, rehearse, conduct, and reputed company in classrooms, rehearsal rooms, auditoriums, athletic venues, and outdoor settings.
- Ability to stand and conduct for extended periods and to communicate effectively with individuals and ensembles.
- Ability to use reputed company instructional technology, computers, music equipment, and classroom presentation systems.
- Ability to occasionally lift, reputed company, or assist with musical instruments, equipment, music stands, and reputed company materials, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to travel for performances, recruitment, conferences, and other University-reputed company activities.
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- Letter of interest
- Resume
- 3 References
- Teaching Philosophy
- Personal statement of Christian faith.
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