Since 1899, Azusa Pacific University, a top Christian higher education institution in the nation, has helped students discover their higher calling to impact the world for Christ. Taught by world class faculty, APU offers an education that leads to lifelong transformation and eternal impact. APU offers 59 bachelor's degrees, 34 master's degrees, 35 certificates and credentials, and 7 doctoral programs to more than
7,000 students at the university's main campus in Azusa, several regional locations across Southern California, and online. Learn more at apu.edu.APU seeks employees who desire to contribute to our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a
university atmosphere that is edifying to God and one another. This is a CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOL. Adjunct assignments are filled on an as needed-basis. As a position becomes available, you may be contacted by the hiring manager should the school/college be interested in scheduling an interview.The Department of Music invites applications for an Adjunct of Jazz Ensemble to join the APU Music faculty in continuing
its decades long tradition of developing musicians of character and competence within a 'top 10 music school in California'. This position is designed for an active artist-educator who is passionate about teaching, mentoring, recruiting, and building a top-tier collegiate jazz ensemble within a comprehensive School of Music. Responsibilities:The primary responsibility of adjunct faculty is to deliver instruction in
the manner determined by the department. In addition, faculty responsibilities may include:Artistic Leadership & Programming: Select and curate compelling, stylistically diverse repertoire that reflects excellence in jazz and commercial music traditions. Rehearse with precision and purpose, and design performances that serve as both high-impact educational experiences and engaging, outward-facing artistic events that
attract and grow audiences.Ensemble Development & Excellence: Build and sustain a regionally and nationally competitive jazz/commercial ensemble marked by artistic distinction, stylistic authenticity, and professional-level performance standards. Prepare ensembles for high-profile performances including recordings, tours, festivals, etc.Student Development & Mentorship: Mentor students in pedagogical mastery,
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