Contract Faculty — Music

Job title: Contract Faculty — Music

Job description: Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Contract Faculty — Music

Posting Number 00543F

Location New Westminster Campus

Grade or Pay Level In accordance with the current Collective Agreement

Salary Range Hourly: $50.88-$111.31/hour. Per Three Credit Course: $7,716. Actual salary or hourly rate will be based on the number of credits and term of appointment according to the Collective Agreement.

Position Type Faculty – Contract

Posting Type Internal/External

Regular/Temporary Contract

Employment Type Part-Time

Posting Category Faculty

Start Date 09/05/2023

End Date 12/21/2023

Equity Statement

Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.

Work Arrangements

The Music Department in the Faculty of Language, Literature and Performing Arts is seeking to expand its list of contract instructors qualified to teach the following courses in the Music Technology Diploma program:

• MUSC 1272: Music for Film and Video I
• MUSC 2172: Music for Film and Video II
• MUSC 2272: Music for Interactive Media

The Music Department is also seeking to hire a contract instructor to teach MUSC 2172: Music for Film and Video II in the Fall 2023 semester. The course is scheduled to take place at the New Westminster campus on Tuesday from 12:30 to 2:20 PM.

What Douglas Offers

DO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best colleges even better.

The Role

Contract Faculty – Music

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

– teach practical film music composition to our first- and/or second- year of the diploma program, working with QuickTime in movies in the Logic Pro sequencing environment;

– plan, organize, and manage learning activities, and maintain quality learner-centred instruction;

– assess and evaluate students’ progress and achievement; and

– hold regular office hours for students.

To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need

– a minimum of a relevant Master’s Degree or equivalent professional experience;

– a record of successful teaching at the post-secondary level;

– a demonstrated ability to work with a population of diverse learners;

– experience teaching students with exceptionalities;

– excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

– demonstrated initiative, creativity, and self-directedness;

– awareness of Indigenization and Reconciliation practices in post-secondary institutions and/or performing arts pedagogy;

– evidence of ongoing professional development.

Link to Full Position Profile

Needs a Criminal Records Check No

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 08/04/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

Interested applicants must ensure that a resume and cover letter are submitted online. Please ensure your cover letter clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying.

Applicants are encouraged to review the departmental course offerings and highlight any related teaching experience in their application. All candidates selected for interview will need to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume.

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