Lecturer in Voice; Academic Year

Lecturer in Voice  Academic Year) Position Information

Position Title

Lecturer in Voice  Academic Year)

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self‑realization, and the common good.

The Department of Music invites part‑time faculty candidates for a Lecturer in Voice within the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. This faculty position will teach applied voice lessons and may also be asked to teach Singer’s Workshop, Singing for Beginners, and other voice area courses as needed. Responsibilities also include recruitment and attendance at departmental studio hour and voice seminar 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.

This applicant pool will remain online and be used to hire interested part‑time faculty in designated area as needed during the academic year.

This position is not benefits eligible.

• 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.
• Adhere to UIW 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.
• 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).
• 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.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to teach weekly applied voice lessons;
• Ability to deliver instruction both in‑person and/or online as needed;
• 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.

Master’s Degree in Music, Vocal Performance/Pedagogy.

• At least one (1) year teaching private voice lessons at the college or university level.
• Evidence of significant performing experience as a vocalist.

Teaching experience in baritone, tenor, and soprano.

None specified.

• Based on course assignment.
• Must be available for weekly departmental recital hour and voice seminar from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. on Thursdays, as well as voice juries, hearings, and recitals (as applicable).

Typical of faculty in this discipline and instrument.

UN920PO

8

Part Time

Faculty

Multi‑Hire Pool Yes

Dean, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

03/13/2025

03/31/2026

No

N/A.

UIW 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).

This position is…