Part-Time Lecturer in Voice

Department:

Academic & Professional Studies - JM

Location:

Belknap Campus

Time Type:

Part time

Worker Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Job Req ID:

R108916

Position Description:

The University of Louisville School of Music seeks an outstanding candidate to serve as Lecturer in Voice to begin by August 10, 2026.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic teacher to lead a full studio of predominantly undergraduate students pursuing majors in Bachelor of Arts (General), Bachelor of Arts (Music and New Media), and Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy.

The successful candidate will also coordinate with the Area Coordinator regarding any additional studio classes, entrance auditions, and final jury examinations.

This lecturer position will also teach our lyric Diction courses covering introduction to IPA, English, Italian, German and French diction.

Compensation is commensurate with education and experience.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach and mentor a studio of undergraduate voice students.

• Teach Lyric Diction with emphasis on introduction to IPA, English, Italian, German, and French.

• Participate in juries, recitals for your applied students, and other departmental activities to be discussed with Area Coordinator.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in voice

• Demonstrated success teaching applied voice.

• Accomplished performer of classical vocal repertoire

Please send a brief cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, a recording of examples of your singing and/or teaching and contact information for three references.

Additional materials may be requested at a later date. Review of applicants will begin immediately until the position is filled.

About the City and the University of Louisville School of Music

Louisville is a progressive community of around 620,000 people with a robust economy, a vibrant arts scene, a nationally ranked public school system, and a rich history infused with southern hospitality. Situated on the banks of the Ohio River, the largest city of Kentucky boasts a cost of living that is substantially lower than the national average, with a broad range of affordable housing options from high-rise apartments and historic Victorian homes to suburban communities and rural farms.

The University of Louisville is Kentucky's premier, nationally recognized metropolitan research university. The School of Music, a fully accredited member of NASM since 1938, is a member of the Kentucky state system of higher education. UofL has experienced steady growth with a current enrollment of 23,000 students, 360 of whom are enrolled in the School of Music in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions. No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.

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Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 2315 South First Street Walk, Room 02C - Louisville, Kentucky 40292.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258.