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Form of workPosition: Visiting Faculty Position in Voice
Faculty Unit: Faculty of Culture, Language, and Performing Arts; Music Program
Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on April 5th, 2024
Job Type: Full-time
Job Category: Faculty
Status: Open
Qualifications:
- A DMA (degree) in vocal performance is required, ABD will be considered. Experience teaching a variety of musical styles (classical, musical theatre, and CCM styles). College teaching experience strongly preferred.
- Brigham Young University–Hawaii seeks candidates that support its mission (https://about.byuh.edu/mission.html) and who are committed to strengthening its students both spiritually and intellectually. It gives preference to women and men whose background and/or experiences mirror the many cultures and geographic regions reflected by the student body.
- As an educational institution affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Church), BYU–Hawaii prefers to hire qualified members of the Church in good standing, as authorized under 41 C.F.R. § 60-1.5 (a)(6). To be eligible for employment, applicants who are members of the Church must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend and receive a clearance from the Church’s Ecclesiastical Clearance Office.
Responsibilities:
- Teach approximately 33 semester credit hours per year over three semesters (fall, winter and spring) in the following subject areas:
Applied voice in classical, musical theatre, and CCM styles
Diction class (English, Italian, German, and French)
Vocal pedagogy (classical and contemporary voice)
Benefits:
- Salary range: 76K to 86K
- NOT eligible for Continuing Faculty Status (BYU–H equivalent of “tenure-track”).
- BYU–Hawaii health benefits for full-time employees.
- Eligible for renting BYU-Hawaii housing if units are available.
Procedures:
Official BYU-Hawaii online application via BYU-H’s HR portal (or link to application). A letter of application and current curriculum vitae. The “Fit Statement” (separate from the application letter): Response to the following question as a separate statement “Why do you consider yourself to be a good fit for BYU-Hawaii?” Unofficial transcript from the institution where last degree was received and transcript from current institution if applicable (Official transcript will be requested at a later date if hired). A link to a 10-minute (minimum) teaching video posted online. A link to a 10-minute (minimum) video of performances posted online. Two letters of recommendation written specifically for this position. Letter writers must include their names, addresses, and telephone numbers and send their letters via our online portal when prompted. Their contact information will entered by the applicant.
Starting Date: Fall 2024
*Incomplete applications will not be considered*
Contact: Office of Associate Academic Vice President - Faculty
BYU-H #1947
55-220 Kulanui Street
Laie, HI 96762
Fax: (808) 675-3329
Email: facultypositions@byuh.edu
As an educational institution affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU–Hawaii prefers to hire qualified members of the Church in good standing, as authorized under 41 C.F.R. § 60-1.5 (a)(6). To be eligible for employment, applicants who are members of the Church must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend and receive a clearance from the Church’s Ecclesiastical Clearance Office. Job applicants must be able to meet these conditions to advance through the hiring process successfully. An expired temple recommend will prevent consideration for hire.*More information may be requested as you progress through the recruiting process.
