Faculty Part-time - Composition for New Media
University of MassachusettsAbout the role
General Summary of Position:
The Department of Music at UMass Lowell is looking to create an adjunct instructor pool for its Composition for New Media program, with experience in the fields of game music & audio, commercial music, film music, TV and/or other new media.
Applicants should have the ability to teach in the areas of Digital Orchestration, Arranging, Songwriting, Music for Multimedia, Synthesis, DAW production, Music for Games, Sound Design and/or Applied Composition.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
- Bachelor’s degree in music, or equivalent professional experience
- College Teaching experience or professional experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in Music
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Review of applications will begin immediately. This will continue to be an ongoing posting to develop a pool of applicants for openings as they arise. The position will close after an adequate number of qualified applications are received.
This is a part-time, non-benefited, Union of Adjunct Faculty, Local 1596, UAW position. For Adjunct Faculty salaries, please refer to the salary chart for the rates. Adjunct Faculty Salary Chart (pdf) - September 2025.
Please include a CV and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.
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