Assistant Professor - Music

North Idaho College is seeking a passionate and versatile Assistant Professor of Music to join our talented faculty in inspiring the next generation of musicians. Located in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, our campus offers a vibrant, student-focused environment with stunning lake views as your backdrop.

In this role, you may teach music survey courses, theory, and composition, while providing studio instruction in piano. You’ll also have the opportunity to help shape and grow our music program, advise students, and connect with local and regional music educators and performers.

We’re seeking a dynamic educator with a passion for student success who is comfortable using music technology. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, inspires students from all backgrounds, and has a strong foundation in music theory and piano pedagogy.

Whether you’re leading classroom discussions, supporting student performances, or collaborating on festivals and outreach, your impact will be meaningful and far-reaching. If you value creativity, collegiality, and connection - and you’re ready to teach music in a truly inspiring setting - we’d love to hear from you.

Enjoy excellent benefits, including retirement  
9 sick days per year
2 personal days per year
Tuition assistance

Job Description linked below: (some job boards may not include active links so please click Apply Now on the NIC website or go to www.nic.edu/jobs to see full details); 

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Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Music with an emphasis in music education, piano or composition. A minimum of one year experience teaching music survey courses and lessons in area of expertise, such as piano, theory, or composition is required. Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of students, faculty, and staff from multi-cultural backgrounds.

Starting pay range: $50,834 - $70,554
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Work Site Location: Coeur d' Alene Campus
Work Schedule: This tenure track position has summers off, with pay and benefits spread over 12 months!

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if required for this position. 

Application materials include:  resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts 

Applications ONLY accepted through the North Idaho College Website!