Job Description
Department: Music Department
Job Summary
The Music Therapy Department in the College of Health at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio, seeks to fill a full-time appointment for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Practice. This position will commence August 22, 2022, for a one-year term. CSU is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. CSU is striving to be a nationally recognized and student-focused public research institution that provides accessible, affordable, and Engaged Learning opportunities for all.Description of Duties: Primary responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate music therapy courses and ensembles focused on clinical musicianship, including guitar and percussion skills. If qualified, the individual will also have opportunity to supervise undergraduate clinical sessions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree in music;
- Strong musicianship skills;
- College teaching experience;
- Experience teaching and/or supervising music therapy students; and
- The ability to contribute to the diversity, cultural sensitivity, and excellence at CSU.
Preferred Qualifications
- Board-certified music therapist;
- More than 5 years of full-time clinical music therapy experience;
- Familiarity with the Therapeutic Function of Music Plan (Hanson Abromeit, 2015);
- Clinical experience in medical, hospice, and/or adult mental health settings;
- Experience with community engagement; and
- Knowledgeable about issues of diversity and intersectionality.
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Position: The Music Therapy Department in the College of Health at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio, seeks to fill a full-time appointment for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Practice. This position will commence August 22, 2022, for a one-year term. CSU is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. CSU is striving to be a nationally recognized and student-focused public research institution that provides accessible, affordable, and Engaged Learning opportunities for all.Description of Duties: Primary responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate music therapy courses and ensembles focused on clinical musicianship, including guitar and percussion skills. If qualified, the individual will also have opportunity to supervise undergraduate clinical sessions.
Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications:
- Master's degree in music;
- Strong musicianship skills;
- College teaching experience;
- Experience teaching and/or supervising music therapy students; and
- The ability to contribute to the diversity, cultural sensitivity, and excellence at CSU
- Board-certified music therapist;
- More than 5 years of full-time clinical music therapy experience;
- Familiarity with the Therapeutic Function of Music Plan (Hanson Abromeit, 2015);
- Clinical experience in medical, hospice, and/or adult mental health settings;
- Experience with community engagement; and
- Knowledgeable about issues of diversity and intersectionality.
Inquiries can be directed to Carol Olszewski, Chair of Search Committee atc.a.olszewski@csuohio.edu.
Cleveland State University is an urban campus serving a racially, culturally, and economically diverse student body. Diversity is extremely important to CSU. Explain your experience serving diverse students and how you will make a positive contribution to CSU's inclusive community. For applicants who have not yet had the opportunity for such experience, note how your work will contribute to CSU's commitment to diversity and mission as an urban serving university.
It is the policy of Cleveland State University to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Hire is contingent upon the maintenance of existing levels of funding from the State of Ohio. Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University's verification of credentials (including evidence of a Ph.D.) and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
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